Bradshaw
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of Bradshaw
C19: named after its original publisher, George Bradshaw (1801–53)
Example Sentences
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"Harvest is finished and is only just the beginning of August," president of the National Farmers' Union Tom Bradshaw told Sky News on Tuesday.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
Speaking to the BBC, Bradshaw said high temperatures and drought conditions have placed all areas of farming under increasing pressure.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
Joshua, 21, whose father Lance Corporal Christopher Bradshaw died in November 2011 in a road crash, asked: "When life takes its toll and things get tough, what do you do to de-stress and relax?"
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Bradshaw, who studies children’s mental health and bullying prevention, has been collecting data on 25,000 students.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 30, 2026
“But, Sara Louise Bradshaw, this medal is yours. You have earned it with your great cunning and bravery. Keep it and hand it down to your children’s children.”
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
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