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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Republicans Marjorie Taylor Greene and Lauren Boebert praised the decision, calling it "great news" and "long-overdue step toward justice", respectively.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
"We're thrilled to bring Apple Corps back to its spiritual home and give The Beatles fans something truly special," its CEO Tom Greene said in a statement.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
Greene said she texted the president and other members of the administration about the threats.
From Salon • May 8, 2026
Times staff writers Sean Greene, Ian James and Terry Castleman contributed to this report.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
The part of taking it was over but then the next day, or whenever Mr. Greene marked the papers, was the rest of it.
From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers
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