Quixote
Americannoun
noun
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In the company’s Tampa, Fla., offices, a poster of Don Quixote, the fictional knight who tilted at windmills, hangs on the wall, with a smaller portrait of Wray in the corner.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
“There was almost a Don Quixote feel to it,” recalls one Warner Bros. executive.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
But Sophie Cunningham has let the state turn her into a combination of Sancho Panza and Don Quixote, willing to joust with a windmill.
From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026
Hudson Pacific’s Sunset Studios business is not affected by the Quixote news.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 2026
"So, you see, young man, everything will be fine," Don Quixote told Andrew.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
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