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Rowe

American  
[roh] / roʊ /

noun

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


Rowe British  
/ rəʊ /

noun

  1. 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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She set up the social enterprise with four other women from the city, who all met while working at Wrexham University - Sian Edwards, Bev Jepson, Amber Percy and Jayne Rowe.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

The squad almost imploded when Jonathan Rowe and Adrien Rabiot clashed in the dressing room, and De Zerbi's uncompromising style alienated certain players.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

OpenAI shares are already a small part of mutual funds and ETFs run by T. Rowe Price and Fidelity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Workday CFO Zane Rowe said on the earnings call that Workday was “committed to our medium-term subscription revenue growth targets,” but “prioritizing incremental investment in our AI roadmap to capture a larger market opportunity.”

From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026

So did the rueful Rowe, but when a drawing was held to determine who would get the horse, Irwin came out on top.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand