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down

[doun] / daʊn /




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The exhibition at Down Museum in Downpatrick is a mix of local and broader societal items.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Porter formed close friendships and musical connections with saxophonist Kamasi Washington, multi-instrumentalist Terrace Martin, bassist Thundercat and the key players that would later form the West Coast Get Down.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

King Charles III has arrived in Newtownards, County Down for engagements on the final day of the royal visit to Northern Ireland.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Appeared in the May 19, 2026, print edition as 'Top Treasury Lawyer Steps Down'.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Down below, Nanuq ignored the chewed-up bear couch and climbed in through the window.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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