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Forsyth

British  
/ ˈfɔːsaɪθ /

noun

  1. Bill . born 1947, Scottish writer and director. His films include Gregory's Girl (1981), Local Hero (1983), and Gregory's Two Girls (1999)

  2. Frederick born 1938, British thriller writer. His books include The Day of the Jackal (1970), The Odessa File (1972), and The Fourth Protocol (1984)

"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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“With the lack of another EPS downgrade, we are hopeful this result has marked the end of Ebos’s downgrade cycle and investor confidence can start to rebuild,” says Forsyth Barr analyst Ben Crozier.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

"Residents rightly expect businesses operating in Birmingham to maintain high standards and provide safe environments for customers," said councillor Sam Forsyth, chair of the Licensing and Public Protection Committee.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

Forsyth added: "This substantial court penalty reflects the seriousness of the offences and sends a clear message that businesses must take their responsibilities seriously."

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

Forsyth Barr downgrades Napier Port to “neutral,” from “outperform.”

From The Wall Street Journal May 22, 2026

Forsyth, judging by the tones of his voice, was just as calm as ever.

From Treasure of Kings Being the Story of the Discovery of the \"Big Fish,\" or the Quest of the Greater Treasure of the Incas of Peru. by Charles Gilson

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