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noble

[noh-buhl] / ˈnoʊ bəl /




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Asked by an AFP journalist about the Pope's remarks, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said it is "very noble" to pray for troops in a time of war.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

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

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

"You were so noble," he added, in tribute.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

These included metals such as copper, noble gases under extreme pressure such as argon in crystalline state, and the complex solid-solid phase transition of tin.

From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 2026

That quite won me, Mina, for it was brave and sweet of him, and noble, too, to a rival—wasn’t it?—and he so sad; so I leant over and kissed him.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker