Barrymore
Americannoun
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Maurice Herbert Blythe, 1847–1905, U.S. and English actor, born in India.
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his children: Ethel, 1879–1959, John, 1882–1942, and Lionel, 1878–1954, U.S. actors.
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There is no suggestion that Barrymore and other users of the smart glasses who film in shops are committing a criminal offence, although their actions are a breach of data protection laws.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
And has any man been as effortlessly funny as Barrymore, before or since?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
Barrymore, 51, initially listed the expansive six-bedroom, nine-bathroom Westchester dwelling at the end of March, having purchased it just two years earlier for $4.4 million.
From MarketWatch ● May 27, 2026
Barrymore spent more than a year on the project, which she explained to the Wall Street Journal in March was far more complex than she ever could have anticipated.
From MarketWatch ● May 27, 2026
This makes you think that the man is Barrymore, who is the caretaker at Baskerville Hall, because he is the only other person who has a black beard.
From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon
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