Tracy

American

[tray-see] / ˈtreɪ si /

noun

Spencer, 1900–67, U.S. film actor.
a city in central California.
a town in S Quebec, in E Canada, on the St. Lawrence.
a male or female given name.

Tracy British

/ ˈtreɪsɪ /

noun

Spencer . 1900–67, US film actor. His films include The Power and the Glory (1933), Captains Courageous (1937) and Boys' Town (1938), for both of which he won Oscars, Adam's Rib (1949), and Bad Day at Black Rock (1955)

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“Up to one hour you think about form, but after an hour and a half it’s scale,” he told the writers Cole Gagne and Tracy Caras for their book “Soundpieces: Interviews With American Composers.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

McBride added that "everybody else is usually solid", citing actor Ben Stiller and comedian Tracy Morgan as examples.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026

Tracy Letts, as his opposite number—the fictional part of a harrumphing studio exec—is stellar also.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Amazon is launching its Prime Air drone delivery service in Tracy, Calif., in a month or less, the company said this week.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

Mrs. Tracy wanted everybody to do something, but not everyone did.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott

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