Costain
Americannoun
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Michael Costain, 69, from Rhayader, Powys, travelled to the west African country on 8 March and had been expected back on 20 March.
From BBC • May 19, 2023
Martin has also listed Maurice Druon and Thomas B. Costain as models, two mid-20th-century historical novelists who wrote about medieval France, and you can see echoes of that material in his fictional universe, as well.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2012
Predator Costain, everyone's favoured bet, then said it wasn't the bidder, setting tongues wagging.
From The Guardian • Feb. 24, 2011
It is just the latest in a long line which, in the past year, has included firms such as Trinity Mirror, Pirelli, Fujitsu, Barclays, Morrisons, Vodafone, BMI, Dairy Crest, IBM and Costain.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2010
The Last Plantagenets, Costain After weeks of ominous silence, the only hole in Castro's Cactus Curtain, Guantanamo's northeast gate, has now become the scene of a tense drama.
From Time Magazine Archive
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