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Polanski

British  
/ pəˈlænskɪ /

noun

  1. Roman. born 1933, Polish film director with a taste for the macabre, as in Repulsion (1965) and Rosemary's Baby (1968): later films include Tess (1980), Death and the Maiden (1995), and The Pianist (2002)

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Polanski ultimately failed to register to vote as a result of the security concerns and the "extra process" required to register to vote anonymously, the spokesperson said.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Green Party leader Zack Polanski did not vote in last week's local elections in London, a spokesperson has said.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Earlier this week, the Green Party admitted that Polanski may have failed to pay council tax while living in a houseboat moored in an east London marina.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

The paper said that the Green Party had told it Polanski lived in a room that he rented at a different address in London and council tax was included in his rent there.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Polanski, along with several other individuals also thought to have boats in the marina, used a nearby building as a postal address.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

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