Ballantyne

British

/ ˈbælənˌtaɪn /

noun

R ( obert ) M ( ichael ). 1825–94, British author, noted for such adventure stories as The Coral Island (1857)

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Under the leadership of Michelle Ballantyne in Scotland and Richard Tice UK-wide, the party managed just 0.2% of the list vote.

From BBC ● May 7, 2026

Ten years ago, Nicole Ballantyne swapped Auckland's eastern suburbs for Sydney's.

From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2026

Michelle Ballantyne sat as a Reform member at the Scottish Parliament from January to May 2021, having left the Conservatives the previous year and sitting for a short spell as an independent.

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2025

He “was adamant about not leaving unless we had to,” Ballantyne recalled.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 27, 2025

Square demy 8vo, sumptuously printed in large clear type on specially manufactured paper, at the Ballantyne Press.

From The Giant Crab and Other Tales from Old India by W.H.D. Rouse

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