Bakewell
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Danny J. Bakewell, Jr., executive editor of the Los Angeles Sentinel, condemned Raman’s actions last week in an editorial that invoked the O’Jay’s 1972 hit “Back Stabbers.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026
“One of life’s greatest disappointments is discovering that someone you believed was a friend is not,” wrote Bakewell, whose newspaper focuses on issues facing the city’s Black community.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026
Ben Hatcher, 20, from Monyash near Bakewell, was pulled out of the crowd by the star during her sell-out show at the Sheffield Utilita Arena on Friday.
From BBC • Oct. 14, 2025
As Geoffrey Bakewell observes, tragedy “was not merely entertainment but an essential part of the public administration of ancient Athens,” offering a cultural preparation for responsibilities in the Assembly, Council or courts.
From Salon • Apr. 13, 2025
How and Bakewell waded through the icy water that flooded the belowdecks cabins and brought out an important treasure from the darkroom: Frank Hurley’s box of glass photographic plates.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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