Rowling
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Rowling, launches today with the goal of publishing writers whose ideas and subject matter he believes have been shut out of mainstream publishing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
There was no mention of Rowling during a recent preview of the train experience, which is geared toward children.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Rowling is one of Europe’s wealthiest women because millions of families value her stories more than the cost of her books.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
As part of the final planning permission, the actor, who played Ron Weasley in the film adaptations of the JK Rowling novels, will be required to pay almost £200,000 towards local infrastructure.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
I expected Ms. Rowling would just shake my hand, but she was down-to-earth and whispered some encouraging words about my life and future, and then she hugged me.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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