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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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Aidan Thornbury, said "there will come a time when traditional meters just aren't available anymore" and smart meters will be standard.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

The show revolves around the characters of Conor and Aidan who have always been best mates.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 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

A lawyer for Aidan didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

“Just — let Prince Aidan remain in the dark about one of his dance partners tonight.”

From "Ash" by Malinda Lo

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