Nash
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John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
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Ogden, 1902–71, U.S. writer of humorous verse.
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Also Nashe. Thomas, Pasquil, 1567–1601, English dramatist, novelist, and satirical pamphleteer.
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John. 1752–1835, English town planner and architect. He designed Regent's Park, Regent Street, and the Marble Arch in London
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Ogden. 1902–71, US humorous poet
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Paul. 1889–1946, English painter, noted esp as a war artist in both World Wars and for his landscapes
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Richard, known as Beau Nash. 1674–1762, English dandy
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See (Thomas) Nashe
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Sir Walter . 1882–1968, New Zealand Labour statesman, born in England: prime minister of New Zealand (1957–60)
Example Sentences
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“I do that ‘Beautiful Mind’ thing where things float into place and I create something new,” Schlesinger said, referring to Nobel-prize winning mathematician John Nash’s kaleidoscopic approach.
Campaigns officer Clay Nash said the flood water blocks access to a signal-controlled pedestrian crossing that allows blind and partially-sighted people to safely cross the road to reach Moorfields Eye Hospital.
From BBC
CarMax last week announced the departure of CEO Bill Nash, who is stepping down at the end of the month.
From MarketWatch
Decorating the walls in this area are pieces by Mark Sheinkman and Nash.
From Los Angeles Times
"It wasn't blatantly, outrightly said that they didn't think three black girls would sell magazines, but that was the attitude of the people in power," says Nash, speaking from her home in Australia.
From BBC
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