Brandon
Americannoun
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a city in SW Manitoba, in S central Canada.
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a male given name.
Example Sentences
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Brandon Williams is administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration, or NNSA, which is part of the Energy Department and the office responsible for the country’s nuclear stockpile.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
According to Brandon Nelson, a senior portfolio manager at Calamos Investments who focuses on small- and midcap stocks, signs of robust earnings growth helped fuel small-caps’ outperformance earlier in the year.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
Former Chargers coach Brandon Staley and former Atlanta coach Raheem Morris — now defensive coordinators with New Orleans and San Francisco, respectively — also parlayed stints with McVay into head coaching opportunities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Starring Amelia Eve, Brandon Perea and Maisie Richardson-Sellers, it follows the story of a young woman who can bring spirits into the mortal world but is herself haunted.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
Brandon and Elouise make homemade macaroni and cheese for dinner.
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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