bolter

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Bolter: Noun, Australian informal - an outsider in a contest or race.

From BBC • May 5, 2025

At an emotional press conference shortly after Bolter passed away at the hospital, Clifford thanked the paramedics and the citizen who stopped to help the deputy.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 21, 2024

Aesthetic: “There’s a lot of things in ‘The Last of Us’ having to do with nature taking back the earth without mankind getting in the way,” says director of photography Eben Bolter.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2023

“Beautiful, extreme, vulnerable,” Nico Mookhoek, 34, a guide for Green Dog Svalbard, said on a six-hour sled trip down the Bolter Valley to visit a melting glacier and an ice cave.

From New York Times • May 19, 2022

This went on for a good hour, till Grey was in despair; when suddenly Mrs Bolter sprang to her feet, red now with excitement, as she pointed through the window.

From One Maid's Mischief by Fenn, George Manville