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Bayliss

American  
[bey-lis] / ˈbeɪ lɪs /

noun

  1. Sir William Maddock 1860–1924, English physiologist: codiscoverer of secretin.


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Mr. Bayliss seldom passes judgment on the Spartans and notes that, in recent centuries, they have had both admirers and detractors.

From The Wall Street Journal May 25, 2026

Mr. Bayliss gives a cogent account of the Peloponnesian War, a 27-year slugfest that finally resulted in Sparta’s domination.

From The Wall Street Journal May 25, 2026

Andrew Bayliss, the author of “Sparta: The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Superpower,” is a defter writer than Xenophon.

From The Wall Street Journal May 25, 2026

Feel for Josh Bayliss and Freddy Douglas who miss out.

From BBC Mar. 12, 2026

Yes, Bayliss, given the right circumstances and a sympathetic listening ear in high circles, could make trouble for Rennie.

From Rebel Spurs by Norton, Andre

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