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bow

[bou] / baʊ /


NOUN
body movement showing obedience or politeness
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NOUN
front of boat
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STRONGEST






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Bow said she is proud of her son.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Majestic Labs AI, founded by Ofer Shacham, Masumi Reynders, and Sha Rabii, announced in November that it had raised $100 million from backers including Bow Wave Capital, Lux Capital, Grove and others.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Camp Bow Wow in downtown Nashville, a dog daycare, in January raised its daily rate to $36 from $33, a 9% increase.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

There's a different waste system on another estate in Bow and resident Hirra Khan Adeogun has her own issues when it comes to recycling.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

Once Mr. Bow spotted the lice, he escorted me to a delousing shower room in the hospital and I washed with a parasiticide that smelled like licorice.

From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos




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