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noble

[noh-buhl] / ˈnoʊ bəl /




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Retiring at 60 is noble, but your Medicare does not kick in until you are 65.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

"I think at the beginning it was very noble how he wanted to help other men to feel worthy and valuable, and that's how he started," Alex says.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Heidegger’s noble guests cavorted as milkmaids, chimney sweeps, gypsies, “Indian kings” and even a “nude” Adam wearing a body stocking and fig leaves.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Inside the enclosure built to welcome his parents, the 170-day-old cub, whose name means "brave and noble warrior", was playing with a panda stuffed toy and a bamboo teether.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The merchants nodded to one another for their noble part in the adventure—selling all those spices.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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