Irving
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Sir Henry John Henry Brodribb, 1838–1905, English actor.
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John, born 1942, U.S.-Canadian novelist, born in the United States.
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Washington, 1783–1859, U.S. essayist, story writer, and historian.
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a city in northeastern Texas, near Dallas.
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a male given name.
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Sir Henry. real name John Henry Brodribb. 1838–1905, English actor and manager of the Lyceum Theatre in London (1878–1902)
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Washington. 1783–1859, US essayist and short-story writer, noted for The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon (1820), which contains the stories Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
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Irving Technology’s software was trained on existing large language models with input from practicing deal lawyers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
The service, available for $5.99 a month or $59.99 a year, is the first digital subscription product for the Irving, TX-based Nexstar, the largest owner of television stations in the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
"Being a CCO is definitely a lot of pressure on me to... design new things, and especially when the community is asking for more," Irving told reporters in Chengdu.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
The Danish shipping group’s upgraded volume growth outlook suggests a mix of both, analyst Alex Irving says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
“Odessa is a place you have to see to believe,” wrote Irving Farman in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram during the 1946 season.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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