Jowett
Americannoun
noun
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As the Victorian classicist Benjamin Jowett once said, “We have sought truth, and sometimes perhaps found it. But have we had any fun?”
From Washington Post ● Nov. 18, 2022
In The Dialogues of Plato, translated by Benjamin Jowett, 3rd ed., vol 3.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 15, 2022
Dr Adam Jowett, chairman of the British Psychological Society's sexualities section, said: "Clinicians can still help people fully explore their gender identity where appropriate but it's time for this unacceptable and harmful practice to end."
From BBC ● May 11, 2022
“The intention of the index is to start a conversation on this issue,” said Alice Jowett, One campaign’s education policy manager.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 11, 2017
Jowett and Sir Alfred Lyall I often met at the Tennysons’ and elsewhere.
From Tennyson and His Friends by Various
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