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Gilroy

American  
[gil-roi] / ˈgɪl rɔɪ /

noun

  1. a town in W California.


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Pedro Pascal learned to play the cello for his starring role in upcoming film "Behemoth!" from Oscar-winning writer-director Tony Gilroy.

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

The film marks a departure for Gilroy, who cut his teeth writing action movies like the "Bourne" films and legal thrillers like "Michael Clayton."

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

Speaking on Radio 4's Today programme, Purslow appeared alongside football law expert Paul Gilroy KC, who described the case as a "seismic moment for world football".

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

And Lisa Gilroy is especially good as Matthew’s bemused campaign manager; everything that comes out of her mouth is hilarious, either for the words or the way she delivers them.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

Mr. Gilroy decided to save time by taking down the harness from the trees where it was usually hung.

From Girl Scouts in the Rockies by Lillian Elizabeth Roy

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