Nunn

noun

Sir Trevor (Robert). born 1940, British theatre director; artistic director (1968–86) and chief executive (1968–86) of the Royal Shakespeare Company; artistic director of the Royal National Theatre (1997–2003). His productions include Nicholas Nickleby (1980), Cats (1981), and Les Misérables (1985)

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Contemporary Examples of nunn

But after pulling ahead of Nunn in September, three recent polls have shown Perdue tying or trailing her.
The GOP’s Really Big Problem in Georgia
Patricia Murphy
October 22, 2014
Teresa Vance went to the debate from Atlanta to cheer on Nunn.
Nunn-Perdue: The Devil Went Down to Perry, Georgia
Patricia Murphy
October 10, 2014
But the addition of Nunn, Carter, and national Democratic resources has changed all that.
The DNC Knows Everything About You
Patricia Murphy
August 22, 2014
“Tonight we sent a signal to Washington that we want something different,” Nunn said.
Deep-Pocketed Perdue, Kingston Defeat Tea Party Favorites in Georgia
Patricia Murphy
May 21, 2014
Nunn in Georgia is one: her father, Sam Nunn, spent 25 years in the U.S. Senate representing the state.
Democrats March on the South to Hold Senate Majority in 2014
David Freedlander
October 31, 2013

Historical Examples of nunn

The driver of the coach was an Englishman by the name of Nunn.
Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison
Austin Biron Bidwell
To the opinion of the court Judges Barker and Nunn dissented.
Kentucky's Famous Feuds and Tragedies
Chas. G Mutzenberg
“That was not a very lady-like speech,” said Mrs. Nunn severely.
The Gorgeous Isle
Gertrude Atherton
Mrs. Nunn called in her maid and sent a verbal refusal to see her niece.
The Gorgeous Isle
Gertrude Atherton
Mrs. Nunn set her lips, thrust her bust up and her chin out.
The Gorgeous Isle
Gertrude Atherton