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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

"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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The small seabirds have nested on the beach at Seaton Carew, near Hartlepool, every year since 2019.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

That means the list of talented Norwegian players to miss out is long - Morten Gamst Pedersen, John Carew, Brede Hangeland and John Arne Riise to name a few.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

“This guy’s not even human,” said Rod Carew, who over the course of 19 seasons prompted similar sentiments himself.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 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

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

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