Horne
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Lena, 1917–2010, U.S. singer and actress.
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Marilyn, born 1934, U.S. mezzo-soprano.
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Locals are speaking out at Town Council meetings, and residents such as Cecilia Horne, 67 years old, are questioning the competence of their leaders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
His mother played piano and appeared with Lena Horne in several movies in the ’40s, according to The Times’ story.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026
Scientists had already demonstrated this kind of measurement for the Greenberger Horne Zeilinger, or GHZ, state.
From Science Daily ● May 13, 2026
He's had Blair Kinghorn at full-back and Ben White and George Horne at scrum-half.
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2026
I read every word about people like Lena Horne, Harry Belafonte, and Eartha Kitt—real stars.
From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals
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