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Winslow

American  
[winz-loh] / ˈwɪnz loʊ /

noun

  1. Edward, 1595–1655, English colonist and author in America: governor of the Plymouth colony 1633, 1639, 1644.

  2. a male given name.


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"We were honoured to have him on UC: Undercover in a recurring role," Winslow said.

From BBC Jun. 5, 2026

Writer and producer Don Winslow, who created the 2001 procedural drama UC: Undercover, in which Handy appeared, described Handy as a "terrific actor".

From BBC Jun. 5, 2026

“Rodney Whitaker was like Le Carré,” Mr. Winslow told this newspaper back then, “but more tongue-in-cheek.”

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 6, 2026

What are we going to do?’” said Nikki Winslow, director of the Altadena Library District.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 4, 2026

They learned to write their new address: 18434 Winslow Road Up, those two little letters ensuring that their mail ended up in their apartment, and not with Mr. Yang downstairs.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng

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