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Bowen

American  
[boh-uhn] / ˈboʊ ən /

noun

  1. Catherine (Shober) Drinker 1897–1973, U.S. biographer and essayist.

  2. Elizabeth (Dorothea Cole), 1899–1973, Anglo-Irish novelist and short-story writer.


Bowen British  
/ ˈbəʊən /

noun

  1. Elizabeth ( Dorothea Cole ). 1899–1973, British novelist and short-story writer, born in Ireland. Her novels include The Death of the Heart (1938) and The Heat of the Day (1949)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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In 2024-25, a new Premier League record low was set when just three English forwards scored 10 or more goals - Watkins, West Ham's Jarrod Bowen and Liam Delap, when he was at Ipswich Town.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

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Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers spoke about how their love of awards shows birthed Las Culturistas Culture Awards, how they come up with the categories and the evolution of their podcast.

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“And saved the Wall, mayhaps,” said Bowen Marsh.

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

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