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Winchell

American  
[win-chuhl] / ˈwɪn tʃəl /

noun

  1. Walter, 1897–1972, U.S. newspaper columnist and radio and television broadcaster.


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Walter Winchell, the feared and powerful gossip columnist, raged against her.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 21, 2025

Verrelli cites the work of Kristen Winchell at NYU, who has studied anoles lizards moving from forests into urban areas in Puerto Rico.

From Salon Jun. 15, 2025

Together with Winchell and Fallon Meng, a PhD student in Winchell's lab studying spotted lanternflies, Owen noticed that lanternflies -- both nymphs and adults -- were showing up earlier each year and remaining active later.

From Science Daily Dec. 5, 2024

"This is a classic growth pattern that we see in invasive species as they become part of the ecological community," said Winchell.

From Science Daily Dec. 5, 2024

Aided by a twenty-five-yard scramble on third down by Winchell and an interference penalty against Carter, it moved down to the Carter 14 with four seconds left before the half.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger

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