Rowe

American

[roh] / roʊ /

noun

Nicholas, 1674–1718, British poet and dramatist, poet laureate 1715–18.

Rowe British

/ rəʊ /

noun

Nicholas . 1674–1718, English dramatist, who produced the first critical edition of Shakespeare; poet laureate (1715–18). His plays include Tamerlane (1702) and The Fair Penitent (1703)

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Mr. Rowe is an assistant professor of history at New College of Florida.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

Scarlet Rowe, age 11, from Irvine in North Ayrshire, was treated for burns to her face and eyelid after an incident in May.

From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026

“There’s not much point in having a mine and digging up the material and then sending it all offshore,” said Bernard Rowe, a co-founder at Ioneer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026

Lip-Bu Tan, the CEO of Intel, said on a podcast published this week by the fund manager T. Rowe Price that both Intel and the White House have been happy with the investment.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 18, 2026

The execution, according to John Rowe, the Berkeley archaeologist, was the result of a conspiracy among Pizarro, Thupa Wallpa, and the lord of Cajamarca.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

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