butler
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He starred as the butler Wadsworth in 1985’s “Clue.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Hopkins’ voice, still deeply familiar as some of film’s most famous characters, including the serial killer Hannibal Lecter and the English butler, James Stevens, from “Remains of the Day,” now has a weathered rasp.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
He tells me the apartment comes with a butler.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 18, 2026
"We arrange everything for them: flowers, candles, photographer, dinner with a private butler," said Melanie Tessier, its guest relations manager.
From Barron's ● Feb. 12, 2026
He nodded at the butler robot, who wheeled down the hall to find the Praise Singer.
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
The investor story is not robot butlers or science-fiction spectacle — it is production costs.
From MarketWatch ● May 27, 2026
For something like robot butlers, the market is farther off, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 26, 2025
A battalion of chefs, butlers and drivers catering to the smallest of whims.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2025
Instead, the focus is on quality, service, and added value, like those ski butlers.
From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2025
Incidentally, now that I come to think further about it, it is not quite true to say there was no dispute as to who were the great butlers.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
