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Beresford

British  
/ ˈbɛrɪsˌfəd /

noun

  1. Bruce. born 1940, Australian film director. His films include The Adventures of Barry McKenzie (1972), Breaker Morant (1980), Driving Miss Daisy (1989) and Evelyn (2002)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Roth was more at home with these tableaux than in grandiose projects such as the San Remo and the Beresford.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 23, 2026

Another fan, Riley Beresford, 25, from Nottingham, has inherited a copy of Sabbath's 1970 single Paranoid as a family heirloom from his grandmother.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2025

CHANG: So long as they don’t have him encounter Tommy and Tuppence Beresford, who, all due respect, have always bored me to tears.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 13, 2023

Boise State does bring back offensive tackle Cade Beresford, but there are other questions on the offensive line.

From Washington Times Aug. 18, 2023

Lever's house faced the Green, and hard by was the famous "riding-school" of John Claudius Beresford.

From Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I by Downey, Edmund

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