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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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“It can be an overload to voters where they hit that tipping point where they’re no longer interested,” Flynn said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

And when the action reaches its combustible Sam Shepardesque climax, Stephanie Kerley Schwartz’s transformed set leaves little room for the confrontation scene that Flynn directs at full throttle.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

For productions that can’t get everything—and everyone—they need in New Jersey, there will be a solution, said Flynn Busson, 1888’s developer: “We’re going to have a ferry that goes back and forth to Manhattan.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Former SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn and ex-public finance minister Ivan McKee were the only new additions to the senior team.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

“Go to your class and ask for your homework assignment,” Mrs. Flynn said.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers

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