Bodley
Americannoun
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Outside a polling location on Tuesday afternoon, Lela Bodley told the BBC she and her mother had travelled to two polling places only to be turned away at both.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
“I haven’t got a title yet,” Pullman told The Associated Press in his home city of Oxford, where he was honored Thursday with the Bodley Medal.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 10, 2023
Board member Debby Borza of California, was also affected by the terrorist attacks – having lost her 20-year-old daughter, Deora Bodley, in the Flight 93 crash.
From Fox News • Aug. 11, 2021
Mr. Parr made a living as an artist for F. R. Leach & Sons, which decorated churches and stately homes based on designs by luminaries like William Morris and the architect George Bodley.
From New York Times • Apr. 7, 2016
If Bodley argued that men who teach a subject are necessarily acquainted with its literature, and are consequently the fittest guardians and directors of a library, he argued very badly, and in ignorance of facts.
From Remarks on the practice and policy of lending Bodleian printed books and manuscripts by Chandler, Henry W.
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