Neville
Americannoun
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Richard. Earl of Warwick.
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a male given name: an Old North French family name, taken from a placename.
Example Sentences
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After VAR did not get involved, Neville added: "I don't think that is right. He is a lucky boy."
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Guitars from the Cimarons, Britain’s first reggae band, and the pork-pie hat that adorned the Specials’ Neville Staple.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
Like Neville, Lineker's network has developed spin-offs, but the Goalhanger brand extends well beyond sport.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
Instead, Neville tries to communicate his subject’s belief that the best, strangest and funniest ideas come from the most unexpected places.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
“Ah, yes, I remember,” said Voldemort, looking down at Neville, who was struggling back to his feet, unarmed and unprotected, standing in the no-man’s-land between the survivors and the Death Eaters.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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