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Lovelace

American  
[luhv-leys] / ˈlʌvˌleɪs /

noun

  1. Richard, 1618–56, English poet.


Lovelace British  
/ ˈlʌvˌleɪs /

noun

  1. Countess of, title of Ada Augusta King. 1815–52, English mathematician and personal assistant to Charles Babbage: daughter of Lord Byron. She wrote the first computer program

  2. Richard. 1618–58, English Cavalier poet, noted for To Althea from Prison (1642) and Lucasta (1649)

"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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“The reconciliation didn’t really happen in rehearsals,” said Dylan Southern, who co-directed the movie with Will Lovelace.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

Liam's newfound professionalism is probably the biggest revelation in the documentary, scripted by Peaky Blinders' creator Steven Knight, and shot by directors Dylan Southern and Will Lovelace.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

Lovelace made the switch in June, when the Education Department announced a temporary 1% interest-rate reduction for borrowers who enrolled in autopay.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

“Our AIs now, they are so stingy and parsimonious,” said Andrew Moore, the former head of Google Cloud AI, whose startup Lovelace AI has a platform aimed at making AI agents more efficient.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

You may return expense advance to Lovelace Foundation c/o me.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson

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