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nightingale

[nahyt-n-geyl, nahy-ting-] / ˈnaɪt nˌgeɪl, ˈnaɪ tɪŋ- /


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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

Brownbridge adds Project Nightingale is the "most extravagant expression of what Rolls-Royce is capable of today".

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

The single Nightingale Lane is named after the scene of her first heartbreak, on a sleepy street near Clapham.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 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

Anya wanted to wave at him, but the Nightingale pulled her away from the edge.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack




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