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Aidan

British

/ ˈeɪdən /

noun

Saint. died 651 _ad , Irish missionary in Northumbria, who founded the monastery at Lindisfarne (635). Feast day: Aug 31

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More affecting is Malta's elegant and sentimental ballad Bella, sung by moustachioed troubadour Aidan.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Aidan Fowler, National Director of Patient Safety at NHS England, said while not every call led directly to a life being saved, the scheme had "proven its worth".

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Aidan Martinez hit a three-run home run in the sixth and also struck out four in 1⅓ innings of relief.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

Researchers like Aidan Campbell, Yiyi Wang, and Michael Inzlicht, psychologists at the University of Toronto, show that exerting effort increases meaning and well-being.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

“Perhaps she wishes to present herself to Prince Aidan as a possible bride,” Ana said sarcastically, and Clara looked down at her embroidery, saying nothing.

From "Ash" by Malinda Lo

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