Dahl
Britishnoun
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Lesley Manville is recognised for her role in Greek tragedy Oedipus, and Lithgow for his portayal of Roald Dahl in Giant - both of which previously played in the West End.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
But Dahl doesn’t take kindly to being managed.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
In 2032, about one-fifth of the population, or about 72 million people, will be receiving benefits from Social Security, Dahl said.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026
The play, which includes verbatim quotes from Dahl’s writing and interviews, takes place in 1983, as Dahl prepares his latest book for publication.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
My father, Harald Dahl, was a Norwegian who came from a small town near Oslo, called Sarpsborg.
From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl
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