McQueen
Britishnoun
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Alexander . 1969–2011, British fashion designer and master tailor.
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Steve. 1930–80, US film actor, noted for his portrayal of tough characters
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Neither movie does anything particularly interesting with its characters, but what’s most frustrating is that the humility Lightning McQueen learns in the first film is essentially tossed out the window.
From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2026
Mr. Wilson is a journalist who has written biographies of Patricia Highsmith, Alexander McQueen and Sylvia Plath.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
Her garment, a one-piece tracksuit made of a French terry fabric by Alexander McQueen, dresses athleisure one step up with horizontal yellow accents across the chest and ruching up the sleeves.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 2026
"I hate it," says David McQueen, retired Vietnam veteran who depends on social security for his livelihood.
From BBC ● Apr. 7, 2026
“She transferred to last period,” Ms. McQueen said.
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
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