Bernie

American  

[bur-nee] / ˈbɜr ni /

noun

1. a first name, form of Bernard.

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Example Sentences

But Epstein apparently tried to convince officials to shorten his Florida confinement claiming he was cooperating on the federal prosecution of Bernie Madoff, whose Ponzi scheme rocked Palm Beach.

From The Wall Street Journal

Your story may inspire others who have not fallen victim to a Bernie Madoff or Allen Stanford, but suffered a separate, equally devastating loss of business, job or home before, during or after the financial crisis of 2008.

From MarketWatch

Representing the BBC were director of sport Alex Kay-Jelski, head of content Philip Bernie and executive producer Marc Vesty.

From BBC

Gentile, she added, “basically pulled a Bernie Madoff and swindled people out of their money, and then he gets to go home to his wife and kids.”

From Los Angeles Times

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, an independent who caucuses with Democrats, said in a lengthy video message released recently.

From The Wall Street Journal