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Nolan

British  
/ ˈnəʊlən /

noun

  1. Michael Patrick, Baron. 1928–2007, British judge; chairman of the Committee on Standards in Public Life (1994–97)

  2. Sir Sidney. 1917–92, Australian painter, whose works explore themes in Australian folklore

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Wondering about a link between emissions from nearby facilities and her own health woes, Nolan moved away after undergoing a hysterectomy, she said.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

Speaking to the BBC's Nolan Show on Wednesday, she said police needed to create an environment where victims felt they could come forward.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

“We’re deeply concerned about the sharp caseload decline we will see beginning this week,” said Nolan Downey, senior director of policy for the Greater Chicago Food Depository, Chicago’s food bank.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

Qureshi, who was born and raised in Northern Ireland, spoke to BBC Radio Ulster's The Nolan Show on Friday about his ordeal.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

The three remaining Nolan boys swore that they would never leave their mother.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith

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