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Beattie

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[bee-tee] / ˈbi ti /

noun

  1. James, 1735–1803, Scottish poet.


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In a statement, a UUP spokesperson said they had received the resignation today and thanked Beattie "for his many years of service to his country and to the party".

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

In a letter sent to party leader Jon Burrows on Sunday, Beattie said it was with "genuine sadness" that he was tendering his resignation with immediate effect.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Beattie told The Nolan Show he thought Burrows was "vindictive" and it was a "vindictive manner" to tell him that he was "going to reopen a historical case from four years ago".

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Beattie said he had a long-standing relationship with Burrows and had persuaded him to join the party before he was selected to replace Colin Crawford as the MLA for North Antrim.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

And Beattie affirms, that his dictionary, considered as the work of one man, is a most wonderful performance!

From Deformities of Samuel Johnson, Selected from his Works by Anonymous

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