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Bow Street

American  
[boh] / boʊ /

noun

  1. a street in London, England: location of a metropolitan police court.


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Discovering a passion for performing at school, he decided to study acting at The Factory, Bow Street Academy.

From BBC • Nov. 5, 2024

Relations began to improve when the Uppingham pupils used their cricket roller over a field near Bow Street, making it fit to host cricket and football matches for the first time.

From BBC • Dec. 25, 2023

The singer comes up in another tour: an outdoor one organized jointly by the Royal Opera House and the Bow Street Police Museum that runs through Aug. 31.

From New York Times • Jul. 1, 2023

Gerry Barrett, who owns Bow Street magistrates court, is also in NAMA, as is the Ballymore Group, which owns several tower blocks and has developments in and around Canary Wharf.

From The Guardian • Dec. 20, 2010

For as heaven sees me, I shall give you in charge, and you will go to Bow Street.

From Ovington's Bank by Weyman, Stanley J.

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