Elsie
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Nearly twice his age, Elsie Hager became his second wife on his release from prison, and a source of cash.
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He told Elsie he had been kidnapped by one of his creditors in a bid to get money from her.
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Instead, he fled to California, Elsie in tow, to live on Wales Street in a town called Cambria, the Latin name for Wales.
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This time it was Elsie's failing health that kept him out of prison and he stayed quiet until her death in 2002 before the deceptions dangerously escalated.
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Elsie, who is part of Castleroe Primary School choir, told BBC News NI: "It was a pleasure to see our singing bring a smile to their faces."
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