Quinn

British

/ kwɪn /

noun

Anthony. 1915–2001, US film actor, born in Mexico: noted esp for his performances in La Strada (1954) and Zorba the Greek (1964)

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Quinn ultimately accepted the DNA recovered from the vest top was his - although he disputed the finding from the medical speculum.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Why would Quinn be interested in a 15-year-old case, prosecutor John Price KC asked in court.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Ogwumike’s departure was somewhat expected after Noelle Quinn was fired as Seattle’s head coach following the team’s first-round playoff exit.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

And Abby Quinn is excellent as Natalie, mom’s campaign manager and toadying child.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

His eyes shift, and I follow his gaze to my left, where it lands on his mom, his grandma, and his little sister, Quinn, who’s probably eight or nine now.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

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