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Smyth

American  
[smahyth] / smaɪθ /

noun

  1. Dame Ethel Mary, 1858–1944, English writer, composer, and suffragist.

  2. 1st Baron. Baden-Powell, Robert Stephenson Smyth.


Smyth British  
/ smaɪð /

noun

  1. Dame Ethel ( Mary ). 1858–1944, British composer, best known for her operas, such as The Wreckers (1906). She was imprisoned for supporting the suffragette movement

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CCNI's Smyth said the "evening out of Russia and Ukraine's relationship", plus stability in the Middle East were helping to keep prices lower.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

Gupta, Smyth and Armlovich have all publicly opposed a rent freeze, unless some other action is taken to ease landlord expenses like lightening property taxes or insurance costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025

Current members Arpit Gupta, Christina Smyth and Alex Armlovich will also continue on for another year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025

Fiona Rugg, 47, is the youngest daughter of barrister and Christian charity chairman John Smyth QC, who died before he was ever brought to justice.

From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025

The lone holdout on the commission was Henry DeWolf Smyth, who had telegraphed his distaste for the inquiry to Ernest Lawrence at Oak Ridge.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik