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Flynn

American  
[flin] / flɪn /

noun

  1. Errol, 1909–59, U.S. actor, born in Tasmania.


Flynn British  
/ flɪn /

noun

  1. Errol . 1909–59, Australian-born Hollywood actor, who was noted for his swashbuckling roles; his films included Captain Blood (1935), The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938), and Too Much Too Soon (1958)

  2. Rev. John . 1880–1951, founder of the Australian flying doctor service

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“It’s a rugged territory; it’s densely forested; it’s dry,” said President Ryan Flynn.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

“We recognize the magnitude of this request, and protecting communities is the right thing to do. Doing nothing is not an option,” said Flynn, who called the requests “the beginning of a process.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

HIE and Economy Secretary Stephen Flynn have welcomed the agreement.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

The letter was signed by Peltz as well as Greg Flynn, CEO of Flynn Group, a franchisee operator.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

Then I dont remember so good but Mrs Flynn says a nice poleecman brought me back home.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes

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