Beatty
Americannoun
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David 1st Earl of the North Sea and of Brooksby, 1871–1936, British admiral.
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(Henry) Warren, born 1937, U.S. actor.
noun
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David , 1st Earl Beatty. 1871–1936, British admiral of the fleet in World War I
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Warren , full name Henry Warren Beatty. Born 1937, US film actor and director: his films include Bonnie and Clyde (1967), Heaven Can Wait (1978), Reds (1981, also directed), Bugsy (1991), and Bulworth (1998, also wrote and directed)
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“We believe that we’ve got these sector tailwinds behind us,” Beatty said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
Simplicity delivers an almost wounding effect in his exemplary review of Arthur Penn’s 1967 crime drama “Bonnie and Clyde,” a film fueled by the intoxicating partnership of Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
The lawsuit says Beatty had called into the meeting about the name change, but was muted when she tried to voice her opposition.
From BBC • Dec. 27, 2025
Board member Joyce Beatty -- a Democratic lawmaker from Ohio who still holds a place on the board through a congressional mandate -- denied that the vote was unanimous.
From Barron's • Dec. 18, 2025
“I'll tell you,” said Beatty, smiling at his cards.
From "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury
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