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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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“It was a rigorous process and we appreciated their focus on selecting the right partners at a technical level,” Kinsella told Barron’s.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

“For me, dealing with Wall Street is kind of like a comfort zone,” Kinsella told Barron’s shortly after the release.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

The awards ceremony, hosted by TV presenter Steph McGovern at Grosvenor House, also saw Dame Jilly Cooper, Joanna Trollope and Sophie Kinsella commemorated with a special posthumous award.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Cooper, known for her best-selling romps including Rivals and Riders, died in October aged 88, while Kinsella and Trollope both died in December.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Some fateful words, spoken almost brokenly by Robert Burney, had fallen upon my ears: “Tony Kinsella is missing.”

From The Claw by Stockley, Cynthia

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