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dame

[deym] / deɪm /


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Bafta award-winning producer Dame Pippa told Eryn she was "so pleased that we were able to track you down and sort of apologise on behalf of the cinema industry".

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

A former TV exec, Bevacqua acknowledged a Super League’s lucrative appeal—and Notre Dame would be a desirable addition—but argued a breakaway of the richest teams violated “the spirit of college football.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The risk will remain if a spending cap isn’t implemented, Notre Dame athletic director Pete Bevacqua testified Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Costume designer Ray Holman, from Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, said he wanted to create something that Dame Jilly, who had a cameo role in the show, loved to wear.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

The crowd that had turned out here in the Grand Dame, the crowd that had filled it to capacity, were demons.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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