Sutcliffe

British

/ ˈsʌtˌklɪf /

noun

Herbert. 1894–1978, English cricketer, who played for Yorkshire; scorer of 149 centuries and 1000 runs in a season 24 times

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Watching each test flight was an "amazing", but nerve-wracking, feeling, Sutcliffe said.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

Industry and Mr Burton star Lawety will play Stuart Sutcliffe, the band's original bassist before he left in 1961, while Farhan Akhtar will portray famous Indian composer Ravi Shankar.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

“The big question for us is where and when,” said Ash Sutcliffe, Geely’s global communications chief.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026

"Don was gone," reckons Richard Sutcliffe, author of 'Revie Revered and Reviled', which he researched with the help of Revie's son Duncan and defender Cherry.

From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026

Winnie Sutcliffe now took up the bowling at the other end, but her first ball, being a wide, served to increase the confidence that Honor had felt in breaking her duck.

From The New Girl at St. Chad's A Story of School Life by Brazil, Angela

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