Moira
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In November, Rainbow Corner, in Moira in County Down, received a letter from the owners of Deramore Orange Hall asking it to leave by 30 June 2027.
From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2026
Bouma, working with Moira Jardine of the University of St Andrews, focused on an unusual class of M dwarfs known as complex periodic variables.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 27, 2026
Paul McManus, drummer with the Scottish band Gun and a supporter of Scottish Labour, has now said he will fund the action after Salmond's widow Moira agreed to transfer the legal rights of the case.
From BBC ● Feb. 13, 2026
I wanted to crawl into my closet and fold the door closed just as Moira did during her hysterical meltdowns.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 5, 2026
The scratched writing on my cupboard wall floats before me, left by an unknown woman, with the face of Moira.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
The actress also points to the mythological figures known as The Fates or Moirai, who appear throughout the series and become increasingly central to Zoe's emotional unravelling.
From BBC ● May 16, 2026
He now lives back in New York, where his next project will be Gbadu and the Moirai Index, a work for four female singers to be performed near the New York stock exchange.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 26, 2013
Public fact becomes private reality, and the seasons of a Midwestern town become the Moirai of our small lives.
From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison
Then the soul of the brave Herakles was stirred within him, and he sware that the Moirai should not win the victory.
From Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life by Haines, T. L. (Thomas Louis)
Suddenly, as she yet spake, the Moirai stood before her.
From Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life by Haines, T. L. (Thomas Louis)
