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Dowell

British  
/ ˈdaʊəl /

noun

  1. Sir Anthony. born 1943, British ballet dancer. He became director of the Royal Ballet in 1986

"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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Ben Dowell of The Times also awarded it five stars, describing Small Prophets as "the loveliest British comedy since Detectorists".

From BBC Feb. 10, 2026

The North Macedonia striker slotted the hosts into a commanding 2-0 lead before Kieran Dowell added a third early in the second half.

From BBC Jan. 17, 2026

“I am not a supporter of the head tax at any level,” Alderman Pat Dowell, whom Mr. Johnson appointed to the finance committee, told reporters this month.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 21, 2025

Christian Dowell, General Counsel for Stability AI, said the company was "pleased" with the court's ruling.

From Barron's Nov. 4, 2025

Under its terrific weight, Dowell had come undone.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

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