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Presley

American  
[pres-lee, prez-] / ˈprɛs li, ˈprɛz- /

noun

  1. Elvis (Aron), 1935–77, U.S. rock-'n'-roll singer.

  2. a male given name.


Presley British  
/ ˈprɛzlɪ /

noun

  1. Elvis ( Aaron or Aron ). 1935–77, US rock and roll singer. His recordings include "That's all Right (Mama)" (1954), "Heartbreak Hotel" (1956), "Hound Dog" (1956), numbers from the films Loving You and Jailhouse Rock (both 1957), and "Suspicious Minds" (1970)

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Several brands, including Loewe, Aesop and the jeweler Presley Oldham, have introduced incense in recent years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

However, on the same day the letter was requested John was seen at the Northern Social Club in Ashington, Northumberland, watching an Elvis Presley tribute act and posing for pictures with pints of Guinness.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Eagle-eyed observers would note that the great James Burton, probably best known for his work with Elvis Presley, Emmylou Harris, and as part of the Wrecking Crew, was in the band.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

Major releases like the box-office-topping biopics like “Michael,” and documentaries like “EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert” continue to draw sizable and enthusiastic theater audiences.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

They have Elvis Presley zucchini molds now: you clamp them around your zucchini while it’s young, and as it grows it’s deformed into the shape of Elvis Presley’s head.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood

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