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Laughton

[lawt-n]

noun

  1. Charles, 1899–1962, U.S. actor, born in England.



Laughton

/ ˈlɔːtən /

noun

  1. Charles. 1899–1962, US actor, born in England: noted esp for his films of the 1930s, such as The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933), for which he won an Oscar, and Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)

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Laughton plays Maigret with dry humor, though he’s capable of being roused when exasperated or angry, as he often will be here.

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Carly Laughton, owner of Jacka Bakery on the Plymouth Barbican, said her daughter's bedroom and bed above had been "ruined" by flooding.

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Before “One Jewish Boy,” a play by Stephen Laughton, even had its premiere in London in 2018, the playwright and the play were besieged by antisemitic trolling and threats.

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Philadelphia capitalized on the man advantage as Scott Laughton one-timed a slapper from the right circle that beat Daccord short side.

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Will Laughton, owner of nearby Rufford Park Golf and Country Club, arranged for the river to be dredged - at his own cost - in 2015 after speaking to the landowner.

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