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Sennett

American  
[sen-it] / ˈsɛn ɪt /

noun

  1. Mack Michael Sinnott, 1884–1960, U.S. motion-picture director and producer, born in Canada.


Sennett British  
/ ˈsɛnət /

noun

  1. Mack, original name Michael Sinott. 1884–1960, US film producer and director, born in Canada, who produced many silent comedy films featuring the Keystone Kops, Charlie Chaplin, and Harold Lloyd, for the Keystone Company

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The pair never imagined the series, which held its first premiere in Silver Lake at Mack Sennett Studios, would take off the way it did.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 28, 2025

Yet just as the band was poised to blow up, Rilo Kiley split amid creative and personal tensions between Lewis and Sennett, who’d also been romantically involved.

From Los Angeles Times May 11, 2025

Mike Sennett said there were also two people he did not know; he thought they were prison officials from another state.

From New York Times Feb. 1, 2024

The Sennett family watched from a viewing room that was separate from the one where members of the media and Smith’s attorney were seated.

From Seattle Times Jan. 26, 2024

Harry Sennett, a pleasant-looking enough young fellow, in spite of his receding chin, was possessed, perhaps, of more good intention than sense. 

From Sketches in Lavender, Blue and Green by Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka) Jerome

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