Beresford

British

/ ˈbɛrɪsˌfəd /

noun

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)

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Psychotherapist and relationship coach Lucy Beresford says that in struggling relationships couples often avoid genuine, constructive conversation.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

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

The property’s owners, venture capitalist Oliver Beresford and his wife, Isabelle, will be in Bali, giving Liz a week to relax and recharge in their gated private enclave.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2025

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

From Washington Times • Aug. 18, 2023

With them rode Trooper Beresford, recovered from his faint.

From Nevermore by Bolderwood, Rolf

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