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“The only thing that premium and superpremium guarantee you is that you are paying more for that container,” Mr. Delves said.

From New York Times • May 4, 2022

Director Harry Delves said the level of bulk-buying was "completely unprecedented".

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2020

Customers further afield can email the store directly and arrange delivery, said Mr Delves.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2020

Philip Delves Broughton, an HBS alumnus, calls his fellow MBAs “masters of the apocalypse”.

From Economist • Jan. 16, 2014

The Rolls, on the contrary, when she is named, invariably speak of her as a prisoner in Tickhill Castle, in keeping of Sir John Delves, and after his death, of his widow Isabel.

From The White Lady of Hazelwood A Tale of the Fourteenth Century by Rainey, W. (William)