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parry

[par-ee] / ˈpær i /


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The Frenchwoman broke again to go 5-4 up, but Raducanu held firm to stop Parry from serving out the victory on two occasions and force a tie-break.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

After whacking the ball into the stands in frustration, Parry regained her composure to eventually see out the straight-set victory after two hours and 26 minutes.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

The image remains inescapable for Parry as it reappears with every anniversary and retelling of the Aberfan disaster.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

Mel Parry was an 18-year-old apprentice photographer with the Merthyr Express newspaper when he found himself in the south Wales village on his way to work.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

“Mr. Parry, he saved me. I was going to fall, and he caught hold.”

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman




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