Woolley
Americannoun
noun
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Woolley was president and chief executive of American Radiator, an early maker of radiators and a pioneer in developing central heating systems.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 8, 2025
Both items had been in Mr Alexander's private collection in his country home in Heathfield Park and his descendants are putting them up for auction for the first time, according to auctioneers Woolley & Wallis.
From BBC • May 11, 2025
Peggy Woolley, formerly Archer, was often viewed as a traditionalist, conservative character in the soap opera charting the ups and downs of life in fictional village of Ambridge.
From BBC • Nov. 8, 2024
John Woolley, a professor emeritus of political science and co-director of the American Presidency Project at UC Santa Barbara, said people’s feelings about this race being particularly jarring are valid.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2024
But you can’t be like Woolley by simply sitting still and wanting to be so.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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