Dowell

British

/ ˈdaʊəl /

noun

Sir Anthony. born 1943, British ballet dancer. He became director of the Royal Ballet in 1986

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Carpenter is "gamely playing along", says Dowell, who gives the show four stars.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

The North Macedonia striker slotted the hosts into a commanding 2-0 lead before Kieran Dowell added a third early in the second half.

From BBC • Jan. 17, 2026

Instead, the narration jumps forward, flashes back and stalls, for brief periods, in the capricious memory of the narrator, John Dowell.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025

Christian Dowell, General Counsel for Stability AI, said the company was "pleased" with the court's ruling.

From Barron's • Nov. 4, 2025

In his brief career Dowell had learned what Red Pollard, George Woolf, and countless other riders had long since known.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

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