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Enola

American  
[ih-noh-luh] / ɪˈnoʊ lə /

noun

  1. a female given name.


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In crafting “The Price of Freedom,” the museum consulted with veterans’ groups to try to avoid a backlash like the one that arose on the Enola Gay.

From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026

Her confidence seems to come from a deep sense of ownership over Enola - she read the book series, pitched the idea, sold it and helped bring it to Netflix.

From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026

It has been a location for film and television productions including Enola Holmes, Howards End, Vanity Fair and Ghosts, where the building was renamed Button House.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2025

The name was not a reference to homosexuality, but was given to the B-29 bomber by the pilot in honor of his mother, Enola Gay Tibbets.

From Salon ● Mar. 10, 2025

At two forty-five on the morning of August 5, Alvarez climbed into the Great Artiste, the B-29 accompanying Tibbets’s Enola Gay on the bomb run.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

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