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Wheatley

American  
[hweet-lee, weet-] / ˈʰwit li, ˈwit- /

noun

  1. Phillis 1753?–84, American poet, born in Africa; probably Senegal.


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Gabriel, who doesn't turn 16 until October, is the only change to the squad that was beaten 1-0 by Wrexham in Finland last week with striker Ethan Wheatley dropping out.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Binotto was in overall charge, Wheatley ran the race team.

From BBC Mar. 24, 2026

Newey still doesn't want Horner involved, but Wheatley is believed to be an acceptable alternative.

From BBC Mar. 24, 2026

The move comes after an Audi board meeting on Friday with Wheatley and Binotto in attendance.

From BBC Mar. 20, 2026

Master Wheatley looked the fool for keeping a poetical genius enslaved in his household.

From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson

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