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Dowden

American  
[daud-n] / ˈdaʊd n /

noun

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


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As the Conservative minister who launched the UK's emergency alert system, Oliver Dowden was more than familiar with the loud bleeping sound coming from his phone earlier this month.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026

Dowden said she hoped to start conversations in people's homes about the realities of facing up to cancer.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

"The people we met along the way all had amazing stories as well," said Dowden.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

The Celebrity Hunted series is in aid of Stand Up To Cancer and Dowden was determined to show the reality of life after diagnosis.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

Perhaps Mr. Dowden, in speaking of Coleridge's poetry, comes nearer than any one else to the truth about Burroughs' poetry.

From Rambles with John Burroughs by Robert John de Loach

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