Tibbett
Americannoun
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Lawrence Tibbett, in his day a heartthrob American baritone, acted in several films in the 1930s and turned to Broadway in the 1950s, after his opera career had started to wind down.
From Washington Post ● May 26, 2017
Wayne Tibbett, 27, says the dog he adopted from an animal shelter in New York, where he currently lives, is not a trained service dog but serves as an emotional support animal.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 8, 2015
We don't know what it actually said, as the diffident press printed it as "Oh, you old --" but it was enough to provoke Crowe and Tibbett, who thought the insult had come from Brambani.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2014
The diner sits on Tibbett Avenue, sandwiched between a carwash and an auto repair shop along an ill-defined line that separates the Bronx neighborhoods of Spuyten Duyvil, where he lives, and Kingsbridge.
From New York Times ● Jan. 14, 2013
She said she didn’t think she’d known more than three girls on the train—Martha Farrar, Tippie Tibbett, and Eleanor somebody, whom she’d met years ago, in her boarding-school days, at Exeter or someplace.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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