Wilfred
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Z told the tribunal that when she confided in friends, they persuaded her to speak to the then Area Bishop of Croydon Wilfred Wood, and that he told her that Tudor "was getting help with his behaviour".
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There was a further surprise for Rory when Wilfred, Wolfie's fellow mascot, visited him at home to give him and his sister a whole load of club goodies.
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"Wilfred, can I just tell you something? What is on the flag of Wales?" asked Swansea-based contestant Amanda.
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No-one suspected Amanda, 57, who is also from Swansea, for her bubbly and warm personality in series 1, as she successfully eliminated many faithfuls before losing out on the trophy when she was betrayed by fellow traitor Wilfred "Wilf" Webster.
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AI isn’t going to leave people with their skin peeling off, and “devastation” might be overreach in predicting its effects on society, but the tweaking of information by Groves and company—something, we are told, that was eventually countered by such journalists as Hersey, Charles H. Loeb, Wilfred Burchett and the photojournalist Yoshito Matsushige—mirrors the hazy predictions made now about artificial intelligence, generated by people with a vested interest in its success.
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