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Lucas

[ loo-kuhs ]

noun

  1. George, born 1944, U.S. film director.
  2. a male given name, form of Luke.


Lucas

/ ˈluːkəs /

noun

  1. LucasGeorge1944MUSFILMS AND TV: directorFILMS AND TV: producerFILMS AND TV: writer George. born 1944, US film director, producer, and writer of screenplays. Films include American Graffiti (1973) and Star Wars (1977) and its prequels The Phantom Menace (1999), Attack of the Clones (2002), and Revenge of the Sith (2005)


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Lucas answered immediately when asked why he wanted to join the NYPD.

A passing off-duty school safety officer named Fred Lucas said that he had been told the man was a drug dealer.

Lucas said that he himself nonetheless hopes to become a cop.

It made the rounds online awhile back that George Lucas had approached you to direct Return of the Jedi.

I made a decision similar to what George Lucas did when he decided he was going to stay in the Star Wars universe for a long time.

There was a certain report of meetings with the wife of Lucas de Vergara, auditor of Terrenate.

Some eager men were for addressing the King to turn Lucas out of office.

Mr. Lucas has been, and gone, and there is not much beyond the decencies of ordinary sentiment to be got from him.

I can also discern that even in a more emotional person than Mr. Lucas, Uncle Henry was not likely to inspire strong attachment.

In the matter of births, Jenny Lucas has had twins not a week ago.

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