Nichols
Americannoun
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John, 1940–2023, U.S. novelist, known for his “New Mexico Trilogy,” beginning with The Milagro Beanfield War (1974).
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Mike Michael Igor Peschkowsky, 1931–2014, U.S. stage and film director, born in Germany.
noun
Example Sentences
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In 2022, he decided to share his CEO job—it had felt overwhelming, especially as he got older—with Eunice Lin Nichols, who’d worked for him for many years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Police did not say whether Nichols knew the girl living in the home.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
In the next 10 years, Goucher College’s partnership with Edenwald Senior Living is expected to create a campus that is one-third traditional-age students, one-third midcareer learners and one-third retirees, Nichols said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
Nichols captured the changed perspective in remarks at a March 18 downtown rally attended by members of all three unions.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Women like Cobb, Cochran, and Nichols understood that space was the next challenge for pilots.
From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson
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