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Chevy Chase

American  

noun

  1. (The Ballad of Chevy Chase ) a 15th-century English ballad describing the battle of Otterburn between the Percys and the Douglases.


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And from Chevy Chase through Michael Che, it’s been Lorne Michaels at the helm for almost every cultural-defining moment.

From Salon Jul. 5, 2026

In the 1983 comedy classic National Lampoon’s Vacation, a suburban dad played by Chevy Chase tries to keep up with a Ferrari driven by superstar model Christie Brinkley.

From MarketWatch May 26, 2026

Ms. Zenovich has turned her lens on a number of problematic characters over the years, including Lance Armstrong, Roman Polanski and Chevy Chase.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 31, 2026

Propagate produced the critically acclaimed documentary “I’m Chevy Chase and You’re Not” that premiered on CNN earlier this year.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 11, 2026

The big houses here in Chevy Chase, Maryland, are pushed back away from the street, if you can even call it a street.

From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi

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