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Nairn

American  
[nairn] / nɛərn /

noun

  1. a historic county in N Scotland.

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Police are searching for the driver of a car that crashed off a road into the River Nairn in the Highlands.

From BBC • Nov. 14, 2025

Dyer is the second celebrity to withdraw before the contest has even begun, following Game of Thrones actor Kristian Nairn.

From BBC • Sep. 23, 2025

Neil Canney, 37, thought a friend was among a group standing outside the property on Nairn Road in Greenock, Inverclyde.

From BBC • Sep. 12, 2025

Nairn went on to say he had been "100% supported" by producers and others on the show.

From BBC • Aug. 21, 2025

I’m no urging the scheme—there are other points against it,” answered Nairn.

From The Protector by Bindloss, Harold

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