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Greengrass

British  
/ ˈɡriːnˌɡrɑːs /

noun

  1. Paul. born 1955, English film director and writer; his films include Bloody Sunday (2002), The Bourne Supremacy (2004), United 93 (2006), and The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Our critic said “At his best, Mr. Greengrass deploys his frequently used facility for establishing a documentary feel . . . to re-create the overwhelming desperation.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 28, 2025

Kay was cast later on, after Greengrass asked McConaughey if his mother would audition.

From BBC • Sep. 24, 2025

There are scenes of nerve-jangling terror that weld you to your seat, but they’re sandwiched in between a lot that feels very much sculpted for three-act character arc effect by Greengrass and co-writer Brad Ingelsby.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2025

As five women including myself bopped around the Upper West Side on that brisk December afternoon, we stopped by the restaurant Barney's Greengrass.

From Salon • Dec. 25, 2023

One night we camped with a party of Shawnees, whose chief was called Greengrass, and who behaved in the most friendly manner to us.

From The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier by Various

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