Wentworth
Americannoun
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Thomas, 1st Earl of Strafford. Strafford, 1st Earl of.
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William Charles, 1793–1872, Australian political leader, author, and journalist.
noun
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Thomas. See (Earl of) Strafford
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William Charles. 1790–1872, Australian explorer and statesman who was a member of the exploring party that first crossed the Blue Mountains in 1813 and was later a leader in the movement for self-government in New South Wales
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The Englishman said the incident occurred after he went right off the tee on the 18th hole at Wentworth just as play was suspended for more than 90 minutes because of thunder and lightning.
From BBC • Sep. 11, 2025
For 44 episodes of CBS’ series “Dallas,” Pointer played Rebecca Barnes Wentworth, Pamela and Cliff’s mother and the head of a rival oil family.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2025
Tim Wentworth, chief executive of Walgreens, said the firm was navigating the "challenges of a rapidly evolving pharmacy industry and an increasingly complex and competitive retail landscape".
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2025
Walgreens is struggling to deter shoplifting at its stores, according to CEO Tim Wentworth, who described it as "a hand-to-hand combat battle still, unfortunately."
From Salon • Jan. 15, 2025
But she shared some of them with her friends and family, and she sent a whole bunch to a writer named Thomas Wentworth Higginson, who mentored her.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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