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Nigel

American  
[nahy-juhl] / ˈnaɪ dʒəl /

noun

  1. a male given name, form of Neil.


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Catnip Coalition in Burbank is a vintage shop with cat-themed decor, two shop cats named Franklin and Nigel and a rotating crew of adoptable cats.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

Some spot Franklin and Nigel and smile and swoon.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 7, 2026

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has described secretly-recorded comments by his senior aides about donations as "injudicious" and "loose pub talk".

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

"He's looked miserable, defensive, and complaining. He needs to get over it, and I think we'll see a better, more attractive Nigel in the coming days."

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

I got up, trudged into the den, looked out the window, and came almost face to face with Mr. Nigel, Nigel, Nigel scraping old paint off the windowsills.

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English

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