Greene
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Graham, 1904–91, English novelist and journalist.
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Nathanael, 1742–86, American Revolutionary general.
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Robert, 1558–92, English dramatist and poet.
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Graham. 1904–91, English novelist and dramatist; his works include the novels Brighton Rock (1938), The Power and the Glory (1940), The End of the Affair (1951), and Our Man in Havana (1958), and the film script The Third Man (1949)
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Robert. ?1558–92, English poet, dramatist, and prose writer, noted for his autobiographical tract A Groatsworth of Wit bought with a Million of Repentance (1592), which contains an attack on Shakespeare
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A statement also read: "It has been a pleasure to hear her ever-evolving portrayal of Jill over the decades" and that Greene "leaves a wonderful legacy".
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Data and graphics assistant editor Sean Greene contributed to this report.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2026
“We should insure against the possibility of larger second-round effects until we have evidence to determine they are not materializing,” said Megan Greene, one of four MPC members who don’t work full-time for the BOE.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
Bank of England Chief Economist Huw Pill and Megan Greene are expected to vote for a rate increase to 4% from 3.75%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
At the beginning of the year Mr. Greene went through a whole day talking about how we could use math.
From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers
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