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Bentley

American  
[bent-lee] / ˈbɛnt li /

noun

  1. Eric (Russell), 1916–2020, U.S. critic, editor, and translator; born in England.

  2. Phyllis, 1894–1977, English novelist.

  3. Richard, 1662–1742, English scholar and critic.


Bentley British  
/ ˈbɛntlɪ /

noun

  1. Edmund Clerihew . 1875–1956, English journalist, noted for his invention of the clerihew

"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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Bentley expects the new EV to be used as an everyday drive, rather than purely for special occasions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

While brands that trade on comfort and aristocratic pedigree such as Rolls-Royce and Bentley have invested heavily, more performance-oriented badges such as Aston Martin, McLaren and Lamborghini have said they don’t see a market.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

Bentley has unveiled its first fully electric car after investing £350m to upgrade its factory in Cheshire.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

Its stable of brands also includes Seat, Bentley and Lamborghini.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

When the war ended, that fear turned to dread—and propelled Elizabeth Bentley into the hands of the FBI.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau

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