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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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He’s the least of the problems with the film, based on the novella by Don Winslow.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

The crime writer Don Winslow has repeatedly followed his characters into the wild borderland between law and crime.

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

"Most people don't realize they aren't getting enough choline," said Wendy Winslow, first co-author.

From Science Daily • Nov. 27, 2025

It was nearly midnight, and a car drove down Winslow quickly, its high beams on, as if it had somewhere important to be, then disappeared into the darkness.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng

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