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thorn

[thawrn] / θɔrn /




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Michaels, frontman of 1980s band Poison -- of "Every Rose Has Its Thorn" fame -- said Friday on Facebook that he made a "difficult decision to step away from this performance."

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

The company has further to grow, Thorn says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

In 2025, Farage told the FT that fee had been paid to his company Thorn In The Side Limited.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

“House reality is having another moment again,” said Fox TV President Michael Thorn, referring to the concept of grouping contestants under one roof for the season.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Thorn joined in and they were screaming their lungs off, but nobody came near them.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega




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