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noble

[noh-buhl] / ˈnoʊ bəl /




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He even comes to forgive Soames, granting him a noble death, in defense of a beloved woman.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

In a debate, Lord Roberts said "these two noble Lords undertake totally different roles on behalf of the Crown and state from any other of the hereditary peers".

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

"She focuses a lot on international challenges, which is very noble, but it's not going to help you win national elections," Svane said.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

“He started out having this mission, doing noble things,” Sarah said.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

He felt brave and noble because his going out into the strange world would protect the safety of his little relatives.

From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary