Pyle
Americannoun
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Ernest Ernie, 1900–45, U.S. war correspondent and journalist.
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Howard, 1853–1911, U.S. illustrator and author.
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Alden Pyle, a young American diplomat, believes he is the hero of his own adventure story and has a plan for the West to win the war.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025
One night, Pyle dances with Phuong and falls in love.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025
Henry told Pyle she was shopping for her 14-year-old granddaughter Amyiah, who trailed shyly behind her.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2025
The A48 between the Pyle and Porthcawl roundabouts in Bridgend county was also shut because of a fallen tree.
From BBC • Dec. 5, 2024
Pyle wrote of the shooting, “The experience affected Warden White, as it would anyone. It didn’t make him afraid, but it made him jumpy, and kind of haunted.”
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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