Nicolson
Americannoun
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Sir Harold George, 1886–1968, English diplomat, biographer, and journalist (husband of Victoria Mary Sackville-West).
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Marjorie Hope, 1894–1981, U.S. scholar, educator, and author.
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World championship fights on the undercard will include featherweight champion Tiara Brown defending against former undisputed champion Ellie Scotney, and super bantamweight champion Skye Nicolson against three-time, two-division champion Miyo Yoshida.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
The glory would be in seeing how quickly Nicolson could hustle a new and alarmingly large Bentley Continental GT S up the driveway without collecting any hay bales.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
“The car needs to respond in a way that’s respectful as well,” Nicolson said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
And Nicolson would be the one to ask.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
As Harold Nicolson put it, he had a combination of “great flights of oratory with sudden swoops into the intimate and the conversational.”
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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