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Carew

American  
[kuh-roo, kair-oo] / kəˈru, ˈkɛər u /

noun

  1. Thomas, 1598?–1639?, English poet.

  2. a male given name.


Carew British  
/ kəˈruː /

noun

  1. Thomas. ?1595–?1639, English Cavalier poet

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Following the passing of Michelle Carew, who died from a rare form of leukemia in 1996 at the age of 18, it was renamed in her memory.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

Carew provides the only source of regulated liquor -- alongside a separate brewery producing Hunter, Bangladesh's only beer, owned by the Jamuna Group conglomerate.

From Barron's • Nov. 12, 2025

Carew and Co, established under British rule 87 years ago, produced $10 million in profit in 2024–25, and paid the same again in taxes, said managing director Rabbik Hasan.

From Barron's • Nov. 12, 2025

The top four batters in the American League lineup — Willie Randolph, Fred Lynn, Rod Carew and Reggie Jackson — each batted at least three times.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 16, 2025

And, after waiting for a favorable wind, the flagship, commanded by Vice Admiral George Carew, sailed proudly out of its berth, prepared for battle.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler