laurel
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“We tried to bring out the relationships rather than simply the hierarchies,” said co-curator Laurel Peterson.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
It was on a street called Multiview, one switchback down from Mulholland — between Laurel and Nichols Canyon on the Valley side.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026
In “Sisters in Yellow,” translated by Laurel Taylor and Hitomi Yoshio, mothers are largely absent.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
There’s a special, frictional magic to creative teamwork — Laurel and Hardy, Nichols and May, Powell and Pressburger, Rankin and Bass — amplified when the teammates are linked by blood.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
The comedians Laurel and Hardy, I mean Underling-Sergeant Thibaut and On-Duty-Female-Guard Engel, have been very jolly at my expense over the inferior ink Thibaut found for me to write with.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
Vocabulary lists containing laurel
"The Odyssey," Vocabulary from Part 1 of the epic poem
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"To an Athlete Dying Young" by A. E. Housman
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