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Bentley

[bent-lee]

noun

  1. Eric (Russell), 1916–2020, U.S. critic, editor, and translator; born in England.

  2. Phyllis, 1894–1977, English novelist.

  3. Richard, 1662–1742, English scholar and critic.



Bentley

/ ˈbɛntlɪ /

noun

  1. Edmund Clerihew . 1875–1956, English journalist, noted for his invention of the clerihew

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Vehicles targeted by the gang included a Porsche and a Bentley.

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But given the heightened tone and elevated aesthetic of Mr. Bentley none of this sounds the least bit peculiar.

In the Bentley Residences condo tower under construction in Sunny Isles Beach, north of Miami, car elevators will deliver residents straight up to their homes and deposit vehicles in adjoining “sky garages,” avoiding the need to deal with parking valets and reception areas.

Filmmaking duo Clint Bentley and Greg Kwedar tell low-key stories about dreamers.

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An adaptation of a 2011 novella by Denis Johnson, the film is directed by Clint Bentley, who co-wrote the screenplay with Greg Kwedar.

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