Bakewell
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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“One of life’s greatest disappointments is discovering that someone you believed was a friend is not,” wrote Bakewell, whose newspaper focuses on issues facing the city’s Black community.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026
Danny J. Bakewell, Jr., executive editor of the Los Angeles Sentinel, condemned Raman’s actions last week in an editorial that invoked the O’Jay’s 1972 hit “Back Stabbers.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026
Mr Keir, from Bakewell, in Derbyshire, was handed the Freedom of Derbyshire in recognition of his service and life achievements on 12 February.
From BBC • Oct. 7, 2025
The Peak District National Park Authority, based in Bakewell in Derbyshire, says it has had a 50% real terms funding cut over the last decade, while grappling with issues like wildfires and dangerous parking.
From BBC • May 29, 2025
A young sailor named Percy Blackborrow was hiding in a locker, aided by William Bakewell, another young seaman.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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