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Lynd

American  
[lind] / lɪnd /

noun

  1. Robert Staughton 1892–1970, and his wife Helen (Merrell) 1896–1982, U.S. sociologists.


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The critic Sylvia Lynd accused Murry of “boiling Katherine’s bones to make soup”; D.H.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

Many editions of “Frankenstein” were on display, including a 1934 cult favorite from illustrator Lynd Ward, often credited as the precursor of the graphic novel.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2025

The French actress, who played Vesper Lynd in James Bond thriller “Casino Royale,” is suing producers for a $1 million fee she says she is owed for “A Patriot.”

From Seattle Times • Jan. 26, 2023

Mr. Lynd, who earned his doctorate at Columbia University in 1962, was employed then at Yale as an assistant history professor.

From Washington Post • Nov. 23, 2022

The head of the Einnesleigh was amongst rough ranges, and on the 22nd of the month they halted the cattle while they conducted another search for the invisible Lynd.

From The Explorers of Australia and their Life-work by Favenc, Ernest

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