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Orton

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noun

  1. Joe John Kingsley Orton, 1933–67, English playwright.


Orton

/ ˈɔːə /

noun

  1. OrtonJoe (Kingsley)19331967MBritishTHEATRE: dramatist Joe ( Kingsley ). 1933–67, British dramatist, noted for his black comedies: these include Entertaining Mr Sloane (1964), Loot (1966), and the Butler Saw (1969)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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He says veteran stars such as Randy Orton and Rey Mysterio are good examples of the work ethic.

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Luke Orton was playing in a rugby tournament on the Isle of Wight in July 2023 when his life changed forever.

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Bren Orton, who drew more than 55,000 followers on social media, became trapped while kayaking with a group on the Melezza River on 16 May, according to the firm Pyranha Kayaks, for which Mr Orton was an ambassador.

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In a statement to the BBC, a firm spokesman said: “It is with immense sadness that we announce that our friend and ambassador Bren Orton is no longer with us.”

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Gregg Orton, national director of the National Council of Asian Pacific Americans, said many Asian American communities remain “gripped by fear” and that some Asians still feel uncomfortable about taking public transportation.

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