Delany
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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When he took over as Big Ten commissioner in 1989, Delany set about aggressively expanding the conference’s television presence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 5, 2025
Gareth Delany top-scored for the Irish with an enterprising 14-ball 26 while the near-unplayable Jasprit Bumrah collected a miserly 2-6.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2024
The Delany Room, an open-concept meeting room added to the library in the 1970s, is one of Dayton’s most treasured free resources.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 26, 2024
Some recent revelations include the visionary abstract painter Hilma af Klint of Sweden, the genius American quilter Rosie Lee Tompkins and Mary Delany, an 18th-century British polymath who created some of Western art’s first collages.
From New York Times ● Feb. 5, 2024
This field is situated to the east of Normanton on the Delany and Etheridge Rivers, about 250 miles towards the east coast.
From Early Days in North Queensland by Edward Palmer
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