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Bullitt

American  
[bool-it] / ˈbʊl ɪt /

noun

  1. William C(hristian), 1891–1967, U.S. diplomat and journalist.


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In San Francisco: Police detective Frank Bullitt, played by Steve McQueen, pursues assassins who killed a mob witness he is assigned to protect in an epic 10-minute, 53-second car chase scene in “Bullitt.”

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 16, 2026

But just 20 miles south of Louisville, in Bullitt County, state Rep. Thomas Huff says the state shouldn’t grant Greenberg any additional control.

From Washington Post Apr. 23, 2023

Chevrolet Camaro - have played a crucial role in American culture with movies or TV shows like "Bullitt" and "The Dukes of Hazzard", while also serving as a brand halo that drove other sales.

From Reuters Mar. 6, 2023

Developers have always been fixated on preventing the environmental harms of a building, but McLennan helped change the narrative, said Bullitt Center spokesperson Brad Kahn.

From Seattle Times Sep. 26, 2022

Major Bullitt, commanding Sixth Kentucky, held them back for a while, but their numbers and the dash with which they came told, and they forced him to rapid retreat.

From History of Morgan's Cavalry by Basil Wilson Duke

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