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Brennan

American

[bren-uhn] / ˈbrɛn ən /

noun

William Joseph, Jr., 1906–97, U.S. lawyer and jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1956–90.

Brennan British

/ ˈbrɛnən /

noun

Christopher John . 1870–1932, Australian poet and classical scholar, disciple of Mallarmé and exponent of French symbolism in Australian verse

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The sketch series also welcomed five featured players in 2025: Veronika Slowikowska,Tommy Brennan, Jeremy Culhane, Ben Marshall and Kam Patterson.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026

On Thursday the co-chair of the review, Sharon Brennan, told the BBC she and Sir Stephen were considering how they could change the Pip assessment process.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

Brennan Drolet, a rising college senior studying finance, is spending this summer interning at a bank in Massachusetts.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026

In 2020, on the Tyler Cowen podcast, Obama CIA chief John Brennan responded to UFO sightings over U.S. military training ranges by clearly suggesting alien life.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026

We peered in the window at Brennan, the postman, in back of the counter.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff

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