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Florence Nightingale

NOUN
angel of mercy
Synonyms


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It is very close to other statues including those of Edward VII, Florence Nightingale and the Crimean War Memorial.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Previous banknotes have pictured other national figures including novelist Charles Dickens, physicist and chemist Michael Faraday, composer Edward Elgar, nurse Florence Nightingale and architect Christopher Wren.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

Thanks to the work of Bagmanyan and the rest of the repair shop staff, it soon will be back in the hands of a cello student at Florence Nightingale Middle School.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2025

He is aided by fictional Hester Latterly, a resourceful nurse who was a friend of Florence Nightingale.

From Washington Post • Apr. 13, 2023

Raymie had the ridiculous thought that Florence Nightingale had arrived carrying her great magical globe.

From "Raymie Nightingale" by Kate DiCamillo




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