Brian
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Second-year quarterback Jaxson Dart, receiver Malik Nabers, tight end Isaiah Likely and running back Cam Skattebo lead the offense, outside linebacker Brian Burns the defense.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong was at the center of a protracted fight over the role of digital assets in mainstream finance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
The show in Truro in June 1970 featured Taylor on drums, Brian May on guitar and vocals by Freddie Mercury, then known as Fred Bulsara.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
“The Black Dahlia” is Brian De Palma’s adaptation of James Ellroy’s 1987 novel, the first in the author’s famed L.A.
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026
Dan didn’t have any broken bones, but he was suffering as much as Brian.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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