Noel-Baker

[ noh-uhl-bey-ker, nohl- ]

/ ˈnoʊ əlˈbeɪ kər, ˈnoʊl- /

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noun

Philip John, 1889–1982, British statesman and author: Nobel Peace Prize 1959.

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How to use Noel-Baker in a sentence

The one we use was by a chappie called Theodore Baker, 1894.
Yes, I Like Christmas Music. Stop Laughing.|Michael Tomasky|December 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He becomes especially earnest when the conversation turns to his role as The Baker in Into the Woods.
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It appeared that Baker would again have to face Clark in the forthcoming run-off.
Honoring The Late John Doar, A Nearly Forgotten Hero Of The Civil Rights Era|Gary May|November 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Both state and federal law required that the disputed ballots be counted, which gave the victory to Wilson Baker.
Honoring The Late John Doar, A Nearly Forgotten Hero Of The Civil Rights Era|Gary May|November 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Charlie Baker in Massachusetts and Charles Rauner in Illinois scored upset gubernatorial wins with pro-minimum messages.
To Make Their Victory Durable, the GOP Must Fix the Minimum Wage|Dmitri Mehlhorn|November 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
That Hicks—the damned —— —— —— he come t' Baker's as they hooked up t' leave the Spring.
Raw Gold|Bertrand W. Sinclair
Toward eight o'clock a pretty, capable-looking girl of twelve came out of the house and bought a loaf of bread at the baker's.
The Box-Car Children|Gertrude Chandler Warner
On the night when the children had crept so quietly away from the baker's wife, Jess had forgotten to take Benny's bear.
The Box-Car Children|Gertrude Chandler Warner
But I felt no anxiety: I knew the "silent baker" would prove deaf and dumb.
Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist|Alexander Berkman
Going ten paces up the street he saw the baker's shop where he supplied himself.
Balsamo, The Magician|Alexander Dumas