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  • proper noun A river that rises in Northamptonshire and flows to the sea at the Wash

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Examples

  • All deputy ministers must be MPs - a title Nene already holds.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

  • All deputy ministers must be MPs - a title Nene already holds.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

  • Nene is the third player since the team joined the NBA in 1976-77 to make 10 or more shots without a miss.

    USATODAY.com 2008

  • It's perhaps interesting to note that the River Nene is only a short distance away, but before the great reclamations of land around here nearby Wisbech was a port actually on the coast, (there's a section of old sea bank in the next village of Leverington).

    Fit for Purpose Peter Ashley 2008

  • ` ` Nene is an interesting paint player, '' Nuggets coach George Karl said.

    USATODAY.com 2008

  • Nuggets forward Nene is out for the season after surgery to remove a tumor.

    USATODAY.com 2007

  • Nene is a solid power forward who is still only 21.

    USATODAY.com 2006

  • A rising star with the Nuggets, the one-name Nene served as a coach for the NBA's "Basketball Without Borders" instructional camp, which promotes leadership and healthy living in addition to basketball.

    Basketball's Global Reach Tom Van Riper 2006

  • Waka Nene recognised the necessity, in New Zealand, of a government which could control both races.

    The Romance of a Pro-Consul Being The Personal Life And Memoirs Of The Right Hon. Sir George Grey, K.C.B. James Milne 1908

  • "Her name is Delores, but we always call her 'Nene,'" he said.

    msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines 2011

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