Donovan
Americannoun
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Plus, Donovan is excellent here, so less of him is, well, less.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Greta Lee and Edmund Donovan star alongside the actor in this adaptation of Arthur Schnitzler’s novella about a group of intellectuals fascinated with a once-celebrated writer who now works at a post office.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
“At the time our results were disputed,” said Donovan Jasper, one of the researchers involved in the project.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
“Work through the emotions and work through the state you are in before you make the choice,” Donovan says.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
“Volcanic action,” suggested Donovan, instantly, and Powell’s body tensed.
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
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