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Buckley

American  
[buhk-lee] / ˈbʌk li /

noun

  1. William F., Jr., 1925–2008, U.S. writer and editor.


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Carney’s unique tenor ranges from Jeff Buckley to Freddie Mercury; his rock background and skill with the guitar is required for Orpheus’ lyre-playing and lends to the folk roots of Mitchell’s songs.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

Sean Buckley, a lawyer for the Justice Department, argued that there was an exception if a subpoena is authorized by the attorney general.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Actresses Rosamund Pike and Jessie Buckley have spoken out about audience members was texting during their theatre performances.

From BBC Jun. 23, 2026

The film — where Jessie Buckley plays three characters, each with their own frenzied personality — may be tonally imbalanced and, at times, utterly befuddling.

From Salon Jun. 10, 2026

Buckley came to the front of the room, his face red.

From "Native Son" by Richard Wright

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