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Ashley

American  
[ash-lee] / ˈæʃ li /

noun

  1. a first name.


Ashley British  
/ ˈæʃlɪ /

noun

  1. Jack , Baron. 1922–2012, British Labour politician and campaigner for deaf and disabled people

  2. Laura. 1925–85, British designer, who built up a successful chain of retail stores selling dresses and fabrics based on traditional English patterns

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While she was building that career, she met a stand-up comedian, Ashley Hesseltine.

From Los Angeles Times

“I was curious what would happen if I kind of removed that safety net of having Ashley by my side.”

From Los Angeles Times

The group has not yet filed any fundraising reports with the secretary of state’s office, but the ads’ disclosure says the top donors are billionaire venture capitalist Michael Moritz, luxury sleepwear company founder Ashley Merrill and Silicon Valley entrepreneur Michael Seibel.

From Los Angeles Times

Ashley Craig, lead trade attorney at law firm Venable, said the administration will try to expedite the process.

From The Wall Street Journal

Esther Martin was attacked at her son-in-law Ashley Warren's home in Jaywick, Essex, on 3 February 2024.

From BBC