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Nolan

British  
/ ˈnəʊlən /

noun

  1. Michael Patrick, Baron. 1928–2007, British judge; chairman of the Committee on Standards in Public Life (1994–97)

  2. Sir Sidney. 1917–92, Australian painter, whose works explore themes in Australian folklore

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Nolan Busalacchi, founder of an independent record label and media company focused on Milwaukee-based artists, had helped Foenem make the zoo video for “Milwaukee County Zoo” that features him dancing on the grounds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

The guests also chatted about William's long-time support for Aston Villa, and his love of Christopher Nolan films.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

In May 2026, the “Modern Family” star revealed that she now splits her time between Nashville and Los Angeles, after moving into a California rental with her former on-screen brother, Nolan Gould.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

Raman declined to give a timeline for McDonnell’s removal — even after NBC4’s Conan Nolan pressed her on whether she would replace him before the 2028 Summer Olympic Games in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

For the little while of the Christmas holidays, it had been almost like old times in the Nolan family.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith

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