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Bullitt

American  
[bool-it] / ˈbʊl ɪt /

noun

  1. William C(hristian), 1891–1967, U.S. diplomat and journalist.


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In San Francisco: Police detective Frank Bullitt, played by Steve McQueen, pursues assassins who killed a mob witness he is assigned to protect in an epic 10-minute, 53-second car chase scene in “Bullitt.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

He said Bullitt County does not want any new barrelhouses unless things change, and he is not alone.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 7, 2023

But just 20 miles south of Louisville, in Bullitt County, state Rep. Thomas Huff says the state shouldn’t grant Greenberg any additional control.

From Washington Post • Apr. 23, 2023

Chevrolet Camaro - have played a crucial role in American culture with movies or TV shows like "Bullitt" and "The Dukes of Hazzard", while also serving as a brand halo that drove other sales.

From Reuters • Mar. 6, 2023

Bullitt had high testimonials of his eminent fitness for the position he had assumed.

From The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement till the Year 1852 by Casseday, Ben