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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

The noble gas—completely colorless, odorless, and tasteless—is used in rocket propulsion.

From Barron's • May 28, 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

I even had aspirations to become a priest, because I find few things more noble than dedicating your life to helping others.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

I nod, waiting to learn the noble role to which I will happily commit.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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