Davie
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Brittin replaces Tim Davie, who had held the BBC post since 2020.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Liberal Democrats leader Ed Davie said Starmer showed “catastrophically poor judgment.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The news of the cuts comes in advance of the arrival of a new BBC director general, former Google executive Matt Brittin, who will officially succeed the recently departed Tim Davie on 18 May.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
As one of the corporation's high profile names, his abrupt departure is a fresh blow for the BBC - the last for the current director general Tim Davie, who leaves the corporation later this week.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Then when I got to the Daughertys’ house, Phronsie and Davie and Joel and Polly and Ben would all be waiting to tackle me, and I let them.
From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt
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