Brian
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The company was founded by Brian Chesky, Nathan Blecharczyk and Joseph Gebbia in 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
There’s good news in Brian Cox returning as their cranky superior, except it looks like two days of work, tops.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
“If we develop responsibly, I think it can lead to tremendous benefits in human health,” said Brian Hie, a computational biologist at Stanford and an author of the study.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
The Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson later recalled being mesmerized by the album, the first record, to his mind, that didn’t have any filler.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
Brian Hanrahan reported that only the Sea Harriers’ counterattack prevented an outright catastrophe.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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