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Losey

British  
/ ˈləʊsɪ /

noun

  1. Joseph. 1909–84, US film director, in Britain from 1952. His films include The Servant (1963), The Go-Between (1971), and Don Giovanni (1979)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Many of them, Losey said, assume the insects must be a different bug altogether, since “no self-respecting ladybug would come into my house.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 16, 2025

“I think inherently if you are moving to a desert — there’s a reason trees don’t grow,” said Jeff Losey, executive director of the Homebuilders Association of Tri-Cities.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 15, 2022

It’s “important” research, says Robert Losey, an archaeologist at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, who specializes in ancient human-animal relationships but was not involved with the work.

From Science Magazine ● May 26, 2022

Vitti’s first English-language film was the 1966 pic "Modesty Blaise" by Joseph Losey and her second was the 1979 movie "An Almost Perfect Affair" with Keith Carradine.

From Fox News ● Feb. 2, 2022

Losey and Company catalog—industrial and welding supplies, steel and rubber products, power transmission equipment. 85th anniversary ed. © 17Mar50; AA145712.

From U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1977 July - December by Library of Congress. Copyright Office

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