downer

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Fowlie also shared to his followers that Downer had no history of mental illness and had never “dropped off” before.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

"It's been phenomenal. It's growing so quickly," Downer tells Newsbeat.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

The band, formed by Jorja Douglas, Stella Quaresma, and Renée Downer, recently made history as the first UK girl group to receive a Grammy nomination in 20 years.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026

“Debbie Downer: Disney World”: There are so many to choose from, but one of my favorites was the “Debbie Downer” sketch with Lindsay Lohan.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 4, 2024

“Well, Uncle Heath, not to be a Debbie Downer, but technically, until we recover the treasure, it’s not really”—she made air quotes—“‘rightfully yours.’”

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein