Nolan
Britishnoun
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Michael Patrick, Baron. 1928–2007, British judge; chairman of the Committee on Standards in Public Life (1994–97)
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Sir Sidney. 1917–92, Australian painter, whose works explore themes in Australian folklore
Example Sentences
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Gary Nolan was speaking as family, friends and well-wishers gathered to pay tribute to Preston on what would have been his fourth birthday.
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026
Chavez, 32, said he’s been a die-hard Nolan fan since “The Dark Knight” blew his mind at age 14.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Fast facts: Nolan, the Oscar-winning director of “Oppenheimer,” adapted Homer’s epic poem for the big screen.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
After the Arizona lineup turned over and Sheehan retired Ketel Marte and Carroll to get out of the inning, Roberts stuck with the right-hander against switch-hitting Geraldo Perdomo and right-handed Nolan Arenado in the seventh.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Behind Doctor Nolan I could see the body of a woman wearing a rumpled black-and-white checked robe and flung out on a cot as if dropped from a great height.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
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