Cowley
Americannoun
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Abraham, 1618–67, English poet.
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Malcolm, 1898–1989, U.S. writer, critic, and editor.
noun
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However, I can say Josh Dylan and Antonia Thomas do justice to their modernized versions of Christie’s power couple Tommy Beresford and Tuppence Cowley.
From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026
“The idea that he descends on Westminster like he is a conquering hero, it doesn’t have a logic,” said Philip Cowley, a politics professor at Queen Mary University of London.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
"It is incredibly special that they have both made the Commonwealth Games," said Cowley Nel.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
At the time, Cowley - a British citizen - says she lived in both the UK and US, studying in Texas and racing in the UK during the summer.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
“There was a kid lost over Cowley way,” said one of the other boys.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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