Rowe

American

[roh] / roʊ /

noun

Nicholas, 1674–1718, British poet and dramatist, poet laureate 1715–18.

Rowe British

/ rəʊ /

noun

Nicholas . 1674–1718, English dramatist, who produced the first critical edition of Shakespeare; poet laureate (1715–18). His plays include Tamerlane (1702) and The Fair Penitent (1703)

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The T. Rowe Price Floating Rate ETF, which yields nearly 7%, has posted a slightly positive return this year in a rocky environment.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

Helen Rowe, from the Isle of Dogs in London, contacted BBC Your Voice to ask how she could continue to feed birds safely.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

T. Rowe Price Floating Rate ETF, yielding nearly 7%, invests in leveraged bank loans.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

Rowe said the fact the complaints related to an investigation from 40 years ago posed "substantial evidential challenges".

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

In the 1920s, Knighthood had been handled by an able conditioner named Bob Rowe, one of only a handful of black horsemen training in that era.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

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