wormwood
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In one, he is greeted by fans apparently celebrating his release from Wormwood Scrubs prison.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2025
Stanton starred as Matilda Wormwood in “Matilda the Musical” in London’s West End from 2023 to 2024.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2025
Herbert is currently remanded in custody at HMP Wormwood Scrubs and is following the hearing via a video link from the prison.
From BBC • Dec. 23, 2024
Further, he advises Wormwood to play up popular depictions.
From Washington Times • Oct. 29, 2023
"That's the daughter of the man who owns Wormwood Motors in the village," Miss Trunchbull barked.
From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
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