Jowett
Americannoun
noun
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The court heard that, in the absence of technological solutions, the only protection workers had was a lookout, which Mr Jowett described as the "lowest level of protection".
From BBC ● Feb. 15, 2025
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
“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
The personal effort and initiative of the late Master of Balliol, Benjamin Jowett, did more perhaps than has been done by any other individual to promote this work.
From Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country by Escott, T. H. S. (Thomas Hay Sweet)
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