dowers

Definition of dowersnext
plural of dower

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Noun
  • Consider Brazil, Canada and the United States — three large continental countries with long coastlines, deep interiors and abundant endowments of natural resources, including those for agriculture, mining, energy and forestry.
    Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 4 Jan. 2026
  • While endowments don’t serve as a blank check, schools can still pull from them in times of need.
    Todd L. Pittinsky, The Conversation, 11 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Several men have since recalled enjoying Short’s company, taking her on dates, and offering her gifts.
    Alex Gurley, PEOPLE, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Now imagine a world where everyone yearned—not through dramatic declarations of love or extravagant gifts, but simply by being honest from the start.
    Jenna Ryu, SELF, 14 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • And under the county’s program, 75% of a participating employee’s pension contributions go into the account, while 100% of the county’s contribution to their pension goes to SDCERA, not DROP.
    Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Leading receiver Vernell Brown III and 6-foot-3, 213-pound Dallas Wilson return for their sophomore season while redshirt sophomore TJ Abrams looks build on a his November contributions (nine catches, 105 yards).
    Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The city is known for its wine and beer offerings.
    Scott McIntosh, Idaho Statesman, 9 Jan. 2026
  • In this role, Gutterman will work on end-to-end technology strategy and execution for the way Next League should manage and evolve its core offerings and position in the marketplace.
    Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Airen’s other presents are still wrapped and put up.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 12 Jan. 2026
  • The Salvation Army of Greater Charlotte’s Angel Tree program matches children in need with anonymous donors who buy them presents for Christmas, and provides senior citizens with gifts.
    Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Immersive multimedia displays and live presentations by experts will have your family observing the skies in a whole new way.
    Josh Roberts, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The White House expects to make its final presentations to the Commission of Fine Arts in February, and to the National Capitol Planning Commission in March, and will submit its final plan for the project by the end of January, a White House official told ABC News.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Dowers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dowers. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.

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