Trelawney
Americannoun
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"The point with the Proms is it is the most accessible of all arts festivals," says BBC Radio 3's Petroc Trelawney, who is hosting many of this year's concerts.
From BBC • Jul. 14, 2023
Divination professor Sybil Trelawney is one of the Potterverse’s more thankless roles, given that almost everyone finds her annoying, irritating or both.
From The Guardian • May 9, 2019
Bolt has come a long way from the playful child who learned to run in the parish of Trelawney, Jamaica and would cry when he lost a race.
From BBC • Aug. 14, 2016
Rickman was "the finest of actors and directors," said Thompson, who played Hogwarts Professor Sybil Trelawney.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 14, 2016
“Now, really!” said Professor Trelawney as everyone’s heads turned in their direction.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
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