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nova

[noh-vuh] / ˈnoʊ və /
NOUN
variable star that suddenly erupts
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK
aster orb


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Bank of Montreal, Bank of Nova Scotia and National Bank of Canada kicked off earnings season for Canada’s largest lenders with plans to lift their dividends.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Fashion Nova claimed in that lawsuit, filed last year, that the federal provisions apply only to phone calls and not text messages.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Montenegro's Tamara Živković takes a maximalist approach, plonking a Greek Chorus onto a jack-hammer techno beat on Nova Zora.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Similar projects already exist in places like Nanaimo, British Columbia, and Springhill, Nova Scotia, showing that the concept can work in former mining communities.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

“And we shall call up a wind to help you to Nova Zembla,” Serafina Pekkala told him.

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman



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