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noble

[noh-buhl] / ˈnoʊ bəl /




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Retiring at 60 is noble, but your Medicare does not kick in until you are 65.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

The noble gas—completely colorless, odorless, and tasteless—is used in rocket propulsion.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

David said his brother Paul was a "good man, a noble man" who was "trying to do the right thing".

From BBC • May 18, 2026

“It is a most noble ruin,” Mina Harker writes in her journal in early chapters of “Dracula.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Ellsberg tried to convince her that he—that the United States—was fighting for a noble cause.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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