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Kinsella

American  
[kin-sel-uh] / kɪnˈsɛl ə /

noun

  1. W(illiam) P(atrick), 1935–2016, U.S. novelist and short-story writer, born in Canada.


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The mood eases when the child encounters only kindness on the Kinsella farm.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

“I always look at three factors when evaluating deep tech companies: technology risk, execution risk, and financing risk,” Kinsella told Barron’s.

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026

“Timing is at the heart of all of our critical infrastructure,” Kinsella explained.

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026

What gymnast Alice Kinsella is trying to do is so rare that it is the subject of a university research paper.

From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026

I searched my heart for scorn and contempt to pour upon Anthony Kinsella from my eyes and at least from the expression of my lips, if it were true—and I could find none!

From The Claw by Stockley, Cynthia