Searle

American

[surl] / sɜrl /

noun

Ronald (William Fordham) 1920–2011, British cartoonist and artist.

Searle British

/ sɜːl /

noun

Ronald ( William Fordham ). 1920–2011, British cartoonist, best known as the creator of the schoolgirls of St Trinian's

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Searle

Hefty supply will likely maintain selling pressure on OATs and keep yields high, Citi rates strategist Jamie Searle and Puja Sawant said in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Dirk van Duijvenbode fought back from 4-1 down to defeat Sweden's Viktor Tingstrom 6-4, while Ryan Searle threw four 180s as he dispatched former world champion Rob Cross 6-2.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

Mike Searle, a professor of earth sciences at Oxford University, said that this whole process - from landslide to flood - could have taken hours or even days.

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026

Searle pointed out that Langsang Lirung sits on the crest of the high Himalayas and there are "incredibly steep valleys" on both sides of the mountain, which could have funnelled the water at higher speeds.

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026

Captain Searle paused, he looked over his shoulder as though one of the servants might hear him.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier

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