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Delaney

American  
[duh-ley-nee] / dəˈleɪ ni /

noun

  1. Shelagh 1939–2011, English playwright.


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Even so, at Delaney Hall, guards have attempted to limit oversight from federal officials.

From Salon Jun. 29, 2026

Following the rough-and-tumble scenes of the film’s early going, it builds to a quiet, sustained moment between Jackman, Comer and young Faith Delaney alone together as the life literally drains from Robin’s body.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 18, 2026

Even oil-tanker traffic wouldn’t immediately return to peacetime levels right away, said Jenna Delaney, an analyst with Rapidan Energy Group.

From MarketWatch Jun. 16, 2026

Goldman Sachs analyst Mark Delaney says they are likely to hit 420,000, better than the 409,000 consensus estimate aggregated by FactSet.

From Barron's Jun. 16, 2026

Then there was a soft knock at the door, and stern Mrs. Delaney appeared and held out her arms.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng

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