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
Formerly the retreat of British actress Lillie Langtry, the ranch is filled with oak woodlands, grasslands, vineyards and grazing pastures.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 10, 2022
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
This wrap was worn by Mrs. Langtry about two years ago.
From Woman as Decoration by Burbank, Emily
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