Howells
Americannoun
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In his roles as a novelist, as a critic and as the editor of the Atlantic Monthly, the Ohio-born William Dean Howells led a movement to make realism the dominant style of American fiction.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
Reece Dangerfield, from Kent, was visiting with his partner Louise Howells, his son Finlay, her children Max and Amelia and the couple's nine-month-old Milo.
From BBC • Oct. 4, 2025
His partner was Cynon Valley MS Vikki Howells, the minister for further and higher education in the Welsh Labour government.
From BBC • Aug. 13, 2025
"Our thoughts go immediately to his partner, our colleague and friend, Vikki Howells MS and to his cherished children and family," she said.
From BBC • Aug. 13, 2025
In Wharton and Howells, on the other hand, there is frequently an edge of satire, and sometimes a hint of seismic rumble.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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