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Nuffield

British  
/ ˈnʌfiːld /

noun

  1. William Richard Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield. 1877–1963, English motorcar manufacturer and philanthropist. He endowed Nuffield College at Oxford (1937) and the Nuffield Foundation (1943), a charitable trust for the furtherance of medicine and education

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Data analysed by the Nuffield Trust found that nearly 600 practices in England have withdrawn from NHS dentistry over the last 10 years.

From BBC Aug. 23, 2026

Beth Littlewood, a former canoe polo champion, spent years pursuing a string of grievances against Nuffield Health, the company she worked for as a personal trainer at its Bridgend gym.

From BBC May 31, 2026

Recent analysis by the Nuffield Family Justice Observatory showed that in 80% of cases at least one parent is a litigant in person.

From BBC Mar. 29, 2026

Professor Kevin Talbot, who runs the University of Oxford's Nuffield Department of Clinic Neurosciences, told the BBC this is because it does not "have a single unifying cause".

From BBC Feb. 20, 2026

In 1719 Nuffield on the site of modern Manchester was founded.

From The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 by Herbert Eugene Bolton

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