Baylis
Britishnoun
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Lillian Mary . 1874–1937, British theatre manager: founded the Old Vic (1912) and the Sadler's Wells company for opera and ballet (1931)
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Trevor ( Graham ). born 1937, British inventor of the clockwork radio (1992)
Example Sentences
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He became hyper-focused on what he ate, his friends said — to the point that he developed an eating disorder that required hospitalization, Jack Baylis, 28, another former friend, previously told the Statesman.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 17, 2023
“The Organising Committee had a clear intent … to shift the focus away from heritable to somatic,” says bioethicist Françoise Baylis, now retired from Dalhousie University, who was part of that committee.
From Science Magazine ● Mar. 12, 2023
Dr Francoise Baylis, a Canadian bioethicist from Dalhousie University said she wanted more details of the updates to China's rules.
From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2023
“It’s wild,” said Jack Baylis, a Pennsylvania friend of Mr. Kohberger’s who is among those trying to understand how Mr. Kohberger came to be charged with such a heinous killing.
From New York Times ● Jan. 13, 2023
Just as Miss Baylis was about to begin she was summoned from the recitation room by Miss Forsdyke.
From A Dixie School Girl by Jackson, Gabrielle E. (Gabrielle Emilie)
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