Brenda
Americannoun
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Barry, the commission pursued Brenda Barry and others for similar registration violations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
“Home Alone” star Macaulay Culkin and longtime partner Brenda Song have reportedly splashed out $10.3 million on a new home in Los Angeles—weeks after they offloaded their sprawling Toluca Lake estate for $14.24 million.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
McCann numbered her among the “last generation of truly pioneering black actresses,” along with Brenda Sykes, Pam Grier and Rosalind Cash.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
Previous nominees from Ireland include Saoirse Ronan and Ruth Negga, while Brenda Fricker won best supporting actress in 1989.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
“Sounds like some kinda hippie,” his mother had said when Brenda, who had been in seventh grade last year, described Miss Edmunds to her.
From "Bridge to Terabithia" by Katherine Paterson
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