Spillane

[spi-leyn]

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noun

Mickey Frank Morrison, 1918–2006, U.S. detective novelist.

Spillane

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noun

Mickey , original name Frank Morrison Spillane . 1918–2006, US detective-story writer, best known for his books featuring the detective Mike Hammer, for example I, the Jury (1947) and The Twisted Thing (1966)

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If Kamala Harris decides to run, Spillane thinks that would only enhance the GOP’s chances of seizing the governorship.

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Grey Dawning, the mount of Harry Skelton for trainer Dan, is likely to go off favourite for the Bowl, with Spillane's Tower and Gaelic Warrior among rivals.

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“His change in tone is simply acknowledging political reality,” Spillane said.

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Fellow Abbey Action Group member Cathy Spillane said the bat-plan was "a bit out there" but locals were "making a strong signal".

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Over 64 drives during that stretch, eight of them have ended with a turnover, including an interception by Raiders linebacker Robert Spillane at the Las Vegas 15 with 1:22 left.

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