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Goldwyn

American  
[gohld-win] / ˈgoʊld wɪn /

noun

  1. Samuel Samuel Goldfish, 1882–1974, U.S. movie producer, born in Poland.


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The nominations for Hollywood's most coveted awards were announced by actors Danielle Brooks and Lewis Pullman at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills on Thursday.

From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026

David Goldwyn, head of Goldwyn Global Strategies and a former Obama administration official, said it may be a pipe dream to expect oil companies to risk large sums on turning around Venezuela.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

“Funding for things like fare-free transit has to come from somewhere, and funding is fragile,” said Goldwyn.

From Slate • Jul. 8, 2025

He moved to Los Angeles to attend UCLA’s School of Theater, Film, and Television, where he won the Samuel Goldwyn award for screenwriting.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2025

In the words of Sam Goldwyn: “A verbal contract isn’t worth the paper it’s written on.” ought/ought to.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner

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