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Drinkwater

American

[dringk-waw-ter, -wot-er] / ˈdrɪŋkˌwɔ tər, -ˌwɒt ər /

noun

John, 1882–1937, English poet, playwright, and critic.

Drinkwater British

/ ˈdrɪŋkˌwɔːtə /

noun

John. 1882–1937, English dramatist, poet, and critic; author of chronicle plays such as Abraham Lincoln (1918) and Mary Stuart (1921)

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"It's great they're back, and we're really excited they're back," said Drinkwater.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

"They are very, very important to Australian ecosystems," Drinkwater said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

“We keep taking it down every time it pops back up,” said founder Barry Drinkwater of the company’s demands to remove the listing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

The visitors went close again when Josh Thewlis' boot brushed the touchline just as he touched down and Nene Macdonald produced a timely steal to deny Josh Drinkwater close to the line.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2023

Drinkwater had a pretty face, a glib tongue, and a fine head of hair.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

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