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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Mitsotakis, however, congratulated Nolan on the film's "great box office success" and expressed appreciation that a significant part of the production was filmed in Greece.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
Nolan shot the entire three-hour movie on 70mm film, a large, high-resolution format designed for giant Imax screens.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
A more substantive critique is that by emphasizing Odysseus’ feelings of guilt rather than his simple fealty to the gods, Mr. Nolan imposes an anachronistic Christian morality on the ancient world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Nolan, who famously does not carry a smartphone, is likely missing out on much of the online reaction to his movie.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
“Johnny Nolan was a fine feller,” he said.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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