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The verified account, @realanndowd (not to be confused with Bald Ann Dowd), made its first post on March 18 — finally ending the torturous 5,642-day dry spell of there being no Ann Dowd on the app.
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Tom Smyth, Vulture, 20 Mar. 2026
During California’s worst dry spell in the past 1,200 years, some populations of wildflowers defied the odds to survive the ordeal.
—Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 12 Mar. 2026
The saucy track bemoans a 335-day dry spell since her last romantic encounter, with double entendres aplenty.
—Travis Pinson, Dallas Morning News, 11 Mar. 2026
The dry spell is a swift reversal from back-to-back blockbuster years for concerts at the Milwaukee Brewers' stadium in 2023 and 2024.
—Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 9 Mar. 2026
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Tom Smyth, Vulture, 20 Mar. 2026
During California’s worst dry spell in the past 1,200 years, some populations of wildflowers defied the odds to survive the ordeal.
—Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 12 Mar. 2026
The saucy track bemoans a 335-day dry spell since her last romantic encounter, with double entendres aplenty.
—Travis Pinson, Dallas Morning News, 11 Mar. 2026
The dry spell is a swift reversal from back-to-back blockbuster years for concerts at the Milwaukee Brewers' stadium in 2023 and 2024.
—Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 9 Mar. 2026
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“Dry spell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dry%20spell. Accessed 24 Mar. 2026.
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