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planer

[pley-ner] / ˈpleɪ nər /


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Planer was working with comedy partner Peter Richardson on an act called The Outer Limits in the late 1970s when they saw Mayall, Sayle and Edmonson perform at The Comedy Store in London.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Lindsay Planer, a critic for AllMusic.com, praised the “maturity and refined elegance in her delivery,” setting her apart from other teen idols of the ponytail pop era.

From Washington Post • Feb. 25, 2022

Dreamy and fluid, the movie was shot in gorgeous black and white by Frank Planer, who worked with Ophüls on his last German film, the romantic drama “Liebelei,” also set in Vienna.

From New York Times • Dec. 13, 2017

Chelsea Yacht & Boat Company, established in 1935, described as the original “bohemian houseboat village”, has counted Damien Hirst, Nick Cave and Nigel Planer among its residents.

From The Guardian • Jul. 29, 2015

Great care is therefore necessary in planing and fitting these guides and ways, the processes for which are explained under the respective headings of “Examples in Planer Work,” and “Erecting Planers.”

From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua




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