Sewell

American

[soo-uhl] / ˈsu əl /

noun

Anna, 1820–78, English author.

Sewell British

/ ˈsuːəl /

noun

Henry. 1807–79, New Zealand statesman, born in England: first prime minister of New Zealand (1856)

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Gerry and Sewell tells the story of two men from Gateshead with no money, who make it their mission to get their hands on Newcastle United season tickets.

From BBC

Newcastle actors Dean Logan and Jack Robertson, who play Gerry and Sewell, said they were "absolutely buzzing" to be making their debut in the capital.

From BBC

Gerry and Sewell runs at the Aldwych Theatre until 24 January and at Newcastle Theatre Royal from 9 to 13 June.

From BBC

One of the most high-profile agreements came in a lawsuit filed in Orlando, Fla., in 2024 by the mother of Sewell Setzer III, a 14-year old who became enamored with a chatbot named for a character in the television series “Game of Thrones.”

From The Wall Street Journal

“This is not a rare or isolated case. It is happening right now to children in every state,” Sewell’s mother, Megan Garcia, said at a Senate hearing in September.

From The Wall Street Journal

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