Barnes
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Albert Coombs 1873–1951, U.S. inventor and art collector.
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Djuna (Chappell) 1892–1982, U.S. novelist, poet, and playwright.
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Djuna . 1892–1982, US novelist, noted for Nightwood (1936)
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William . 1801–86, British poet, best known for Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect (1879)
Example Sentences
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Baerwald will be in conversation with Graham Yost, executive producer of “The Americans “and “Slow Horses” at Barnes & Noble - The Grove at Farmers Market on June, 11 at 7 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
That allowed the ball to run through to Harvey Barnes, who saw his effort saved by Fernando Muslera, and Ben White tapped in from close range.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
Witness Sandy Barnes, a former lifeguard who was at the scene before police arrived, said the girl's father went into the river in an attempt to rescue her.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
“In five years I’ll probably be retired, but these guys will still be 25, 26, right in the thick of it,” Barnes said of the budding Thunder-Spurs rivalry.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
"Does she? That's fine. You take the car. I'm going to stay here for a while, Mr. Barnes."
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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