bow
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Speaking outside the High Court on Tuesday, Allister said: "The whole commission should resign. Caught out they should bow out."
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
The stern and central section appear to have been covered with the same material, while researchers identified three distinct coating batches at the bow.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 21, 2026
Three hours into the tour, investigators alleged Hernandez-Umana attempted to speed through swell during a U-turn and swamped the bow.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
At this point, the architects of Bass’ campaign need to burn sage to drive out bad spirits or just bow out altogether.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
On Thursday, November 9, 1939, I slipped into the high-necked white wedding dress with short sleeves that my mother had sewn for me, and Jimmie donned a black suit and bow tie.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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