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Dou

American  
[dau] / daʊ /
Or Douw,

noun

  1. Gerard 1613–75, Dutch painter: pupil of Rembrandt.


Dou British  
/ dɔu, daʊ /

noun

  1. Gerard (ˈxeːrɑrt). 1613–75, Dutch portrait and genre painter

"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 Fed’s cut in September, and signals of more to come, should help firms get R&D funding more easily amid lower capital costs, Carol Dou and Sunny Chen say in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2025

Basic life research scientist Diana Dou, PhD, is its lead author.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 1, 2024

He started the final round at TPC Craig Ranch in McKinney in a tie for fourth, two shots behind the leading trio of Eckroat, Ryan Palmer and Zecheng Dou.

From BBC ● May 14, 2023

China’s Marty Dou, playing on his home course and also seeking his first tour win, shot 67 to finish 20 under.

From Washington Times ● May 14, 2023

Dou was an excellent observer of all surroundings, and the slightest objects in his pictures are represented with the utmost completeness.

From The Standard Galleries - Holland by Esther Singleton

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