Langtry
Americannoun
noun
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Avalanche, co-founded by ex-Blue Origin engineers Riordan and Robin Langtry, entered the race to fusion in 2018 and has patented a new lunchbox-sized fusion reactor dubbed “Orbitron.”
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 26, 2022
King had discovered the Murphys while researching Porter and his wife, Linda Lee Thomas, for “Island of the Mad”; reading about the Murphys, she came across Langtry, who lived in Monaco at the same time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2020
Before we gaze upon Mrs. Langtry and other such Alcatraz plants with names, Beary displays the earliest known photograph of the Rock.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 4, 2018
The Irish owners of Lillie’s Victorian Establishment, a pair of Manhattan bars devoted to the actress Lillie Langtry, have opened a cheerfully opulent bar honoring her friend Oscar Wilde.
From New York Times ● Sep. 6, 2017
Mrs. Langtry, and a host of other personages, large and small, and medium-sized.
From The Wit and Humor of America, Volume II. (of X.) by Marshall Pinckney Wilder
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