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Nestor

[nes-ter, -tawr]

noun

Classical Mythology.
  1. the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.



Nestor

/ ˈnɛstɔː /

noun

  1. Greek myth the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War

  2. (sometimes not capital) a wise old man; sage

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The Palace of Nestor itself burned to the ground around 1180 BCE.

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Then, Nestor Cortes followed up his six shutout innings against the Dodgers last week with a three-inning, three-run clunker that was punctuated with an ejection.

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Recording measurements in September 2024, the researchers found residents in Nestor were exposed to levels exceeding the California standard for five to 14 hours each day.

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This time, it was Nestor Cortes who was in cruise control, spinning six scoreless innings while retiring his first 16 batters.

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JP Sears and Nestor Cortes will add depth to a rotation on the mend.

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