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Dowden

American  
[doud-n] / ˈdaʊd n /

noun

  1. Edward, 1843–1913, Irish critic and poet.


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Dowden said the goal had always been to "get back on the dance floor".

From BBC • Nov. 7, 2025

Dowden returned once again in this year's series where she was partnered with former Apprentice contestant and social media star Thomas Skinner, being eliminated in week two.

From BBC • Nov. 3, 2025

After her diagnosis, Dowden had a mastectomy and underwent chemotherapy, with her treatment preventing her from being able to compete with a celebrity partner on the BBC dancing programme that year.

From BBC • Nov. 3, 2025

Dowden documented her cancer experience online, and revealed in February 2024 that "no evidence of disease" was found at her latest health check.

From BBC • Nov. 3, 2025

Very early in life Professor Dowden began to express his feeling for literature, and the instinct which leads him to account for a work by study of its author's personality.

From Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 by Various