Nolan
Britishnoun
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Michael Patrick, Baron. 1928–2007, British judge; chairman of the Committee on Standards in Public Life (1994–97)
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Sir Sidney. 1917–92, Australian painter, whose works explore themes in Australian folklore
Example Sentences
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Across 27 seasons, Nolan Ryan threw blazing pitches with a consistency that shook even the strongest batters.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
“When you’re Nolan Ryan, and you’re not busy pitching yourself into dramatic ninth innings, across game-changing divides, past generational records, sometimes a moment arrives just because you’re scheduled to play that day,” Mr. Brown writes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Speaking on The Nolan Show, Beattie said he had put his name forward to run as a UUP candidate for Upper Bann and that he could not comment further on internal processes.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Wondering about a link between emissions from nearby facilities and her own health woes, Nolan moved away after undergoing a hysterectomy, she said.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
"That was a silly thing for her to do," I said to Doctor Nolan.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
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