Gleason
Americannoun
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The performances in “The Audacity” are uniformly remarkable, with Mr. Galifianakis executing one of those sobering transformations that suggest Albert Brooks in “Drive,” or Robin Williams in “Insomnia” or even Jackie Gleason in “The Hustler.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Gleason compared that feature to scanning your phone at the airport to board a flight.
From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026
And farther north along Gleason Beach in Sonoma County, rapid erosion finally forced officials in 2020 to move a section of the road inland, to further avoid the ocean’s wrath.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026
At the time, Gleason touted the metal’s monetary and industrial uses.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 25, 2026
Bud Gleason said, “Whoever wants to can sleep on the couch here, or in a guest room, and we could even put an extra mattress in Katie’s, in my daughter’s, room.”
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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