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Bowen

American  
[boh-uhn] / ˈboʊ ən /

noun

  1. Catherine (Shober) Drinker 1897–1973, U.S. biographer and essayist.

  2. Elizabeth (Dorothea Cole), 1899–1973, Anglo-Irish novelist and short-story writer.


Bowen British  
/ ˈbəʊən /

noun

  1. Elizabeth ( Dorothea Cole ). 1899–1973, British novelist and short-story writer, born in Ireland. Her novels include The Death of the Heart (1938) and The Heat of the Day (1949)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The big decision will surround skipper Jarrod Bowen.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

However, the club - and Bowen - know there would be a queue of clubs keen to sign him for a decent fee, which would cover some of the club's financial hit.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Bowen, 29, is a crowd favourite and his father-in-law is actor and celebrity West Ham fan Danny Dyer.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Whatever your itinerary, Bowen urges a loose schedule, leaving plenty of room for discoveries and unplanned conversations.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

While the writing on the front bears his stage name and the theater address, the letter inside greets him with his given name, Hector Bowen.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

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