Brett
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Justice Brett Kavanaugh, a Trump appointee, added a one-paragraph concurrence agreeing with the court’s decision.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Concurring, Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh agreed it was too late to enforce the new rules for this election.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
Brett Eagleson, whose dad Bruce was killed in the attacks, said he wanted a full trial, not a plea deal.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Eddie Murphy, who co-hosted the 1983 Emmys and withdrew from hosting the 2012 Oscars in solidarity with the now-canceled producer Brett Ratner, continues to apologize for his decades-old jokes about gay people.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
He was standing talking with Brett, who was sitting on a high stool, her legs crossed.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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