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Costello

American  
[kos-tl-oh, ko-stel-oh] / ˈkɒs tlˌoʊ, kɒˈstɛl oʊ /

noun

  1. John Aloysius 1891–1976, Irish political leader: prime minister of the Republic of Ireland 1948–51, 1954–57.

  2. Lou Louis Francis Cristillo, 1906–59, U.S. actor, half of the comedy team of Abbott and Costello.


Costello British  
/ kɒˈstɛləʊ /

noun

  1. Elvis, real name Declan McManus. born 1954, British rock singer and songwriter. His recordings include This Year's Model (1978), "Oliver's Army" (1979), Spike (1989), Brutal Youth (1994), and When I Was Cruel (2003)

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Costello Music was released in 2006 and peaked at number two on the UK albums chart.

From BBC

The Costello Music 20th anniversary tour was planned to celebrate two decades since the release of their debut album of the same name.

From BBC

I could go into an exaggerated Abbott and Costello routine or simply remind you that the Screen Actors Guild recently rebranded its annual awards ceremony as the Actor Awards or, if you’re not into the whole brevity thing, the Actor Awards presented by SAG-AFTRA.

From Los Angeles Times

Dr. Lisa Costello, a pediatrician and associate professor of general pediatrics at the West Virginia University School of Medicine, who also cares for newborns, said the birth dose is very important.

From Salon

“It provides vital protection at delivery and in the days and weeks after birth, when infants may be exposed to caregivers with unrecognized infection,” Costello said.

From Salon