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Nicolet

American  
[nik-uh-ley, nee-kaw-le] / ˌnɪk əˈleɪ, ni kɔˈlɛ /

noun

  1. Jean 1598–1642, French explorer in America.


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“In the past few days, all our supply and staff movements into Gaza have been refused,” Nicolet said.

From Salon • Jan. 13, 2026

The hospital had only one surgeon and more than 70 people were waiting for operations, MSF’s Claire Nicolet told the BBC, warning that medical supplies would soon run out.

From BBC • May 23, 2024

“Those with severe malnutrition who have not yet died are at high risk of dying within three to six weeks if they do not get treatment,” Nicolet said.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 5, 2024

Claire Nicolet, who heads the emergencies department of the Doctors Without Borders aid group, said that rescuers found “a lot of bodies” on Friday and were still searching.

From Washington Times • Sep. 16, 2023

By this time, Nicolet had his doubts about meeting Chinese at Green Bay.

From Stories of the Badger State by Thwaites, Reuben Gold