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miles

[mahylz] / maɪlz /


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Sandwiched between his rebellious older brother, Dylan, and his know-it-all younger brother, Miles, Felix finds it easier to ignore the world around him.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Ray Miles, a member of an East End squad that is less than thrilled by their new guy, opposite the smooth and ambitious Det.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

“We’re relentless. It could be anybody’s night,” said Miles McBride, who has chipped in three triples over the series.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

He worked with artists including Miles Davis, Charlie Parker and John Coltrane and released more than 60 albums as a band leader.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

She plays the trumpet with the skill of a budding Louis Armstrong and the swagger of Miles Davis.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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