Bonneville
Americannoun
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In 1984, he began learning the complicated world of power trading when he got a job at the Bonneville Power Administration, a federal agency that supplies electricity to about a third of the Pacific Northwest.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Like James Gandolfini in “Loop,” or Daniel Kaluuya in “Get Out,” or Eddie Albert in “Green Acres,” Mr. Bonneville is playing the only bona-fide sane adult in a crowd beset by mental malfunction, i.e, agendas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Between 20,000 and 30,000 years ago, the region was covered by Lake Bonneville, a massive freshwater lake.
From Science Daily • Jan. 10, 2026
The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous, about a womaniser who falls victim to a scheme to punish wayward husbands, later became an ITV miniseries starring Hugh Bonneville.
From BBC • Oct. 6, 2025
Since their fight with Bonneville, something large had changed in the relationship between them, and it wasn’t just that she’d started calling him Mal.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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