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Starkey

British  
/ ˈstɑːkɪ /

noun

  1. David. born 1945, British historian and broadcaster, noted for his books and television series on the Tudor period

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Mr. Starkey also revisits the charges of adultery against Catherine Howard and argues that she was a woman whom men had cynically used.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

Spencer Starkey, an executive at cyber-security firm SonicWall, told the BBC the incident made it clear organisations needed to "step up" their own defences and "treat cyber resilience as a core operational priority".

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

Starkey said the $2.1 billion price tag for the tunnel is daunting, but “we’re just hoping this is a better option fiscally” in the long run.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2025

As he moves Allerton between fascination and disinterest, Starkey — best known for being one of the leads in Netflix’s “Outer Banks” — matches Craig’s experienced aplomb and proves himself a stunning new talent.

From Salon ● Nov. 27, 2024

Starkey sought to discover this and other lost secrets by careful study of the alchemical texts, which were written, as he acknowledged, in a deliberately impenetrable language.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

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