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Losey

British  
/ ˈləʊsɪ /

noun

  1. Joseph. 1909–84, US film director, in Britain from 1952. His films include The Servant (1963), The Go-Between (1971), and Don Giovanni (1979)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The harlequin lady beetle is more aggressive than its peers, said John Losey, director of the Lost Ladybug project at Cornell University.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 16, 2025

“I think inherently if you are moving to a desert — there’s a reason trees don’t grow,” said Jeff Losey, executive director of the Homebuilders Association of Tri-Cities.

From Seattle Times Aug. 15, 2022

It’s “important” research, says Robert Losey, an archaeologist at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, who specializes in ancient human-animal relationships but was not involved with the work.

From Science Magazine May 26, 2022

Vitti’s first English-language film was the 1966 pic "Modesty Blaise" by Joseph Losey and her second was the 1979 movie "An Almost Perfect Affair" with Keith Carradine.

From Fox News Feb. 2, 2022

Mr. Losey served his time, was a good soldier and a fine mechanic, else he could not have found employment so many years in the establishment of Colonel Millspaugh.

From History of the Dewitt guard, company A, 50th regiment National guard, state of New York by Unknown

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