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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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"My body's changed, I can't do the same amount of training I used to do but I'm definitely getting back to that," Kinsella said.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

Olympic gymnast Alice Kinsella says "it's hard to put into words" how she feels about returning to international competition as her groundbreaking comeback to the sport continues this weekend.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

“It doesn’t mean that their review is going to be more extensive than usual,” said Ray Seilie, an entertainment attorney at law firm Kinsella Holley Iser Kump Steinsapir.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

Folklore scholar Michael Kinsella has described this kind of online activity as a form of “online legend-tripping” where audiences become contributors, collaborators and world-builders rather than simply spectators.

From Science Daily Jul. 26, 2026

It seemed to me I had never had anything so sweet and wonderful in my life since the day Anthony Kinsella left me.

From The Claw by Cynthia Stockley

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