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Bernhardt

American  
[burn-hahrt, ber-nar] / ˈbɜrn hɑrt, bɛrˈnar /

noun

  1. Sarah Rosine Bernard, 1845–1923, French actress.


Bernhardt British  
/ ˈbɜːnhɑːt, bɛrnar /

noun

  1. Sarah . original name Rosine Bernard . 1844–1923, French actress, regarded as one of the greatest tragic actresses of all time

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Celia Bernhardt is a corporate news intern and part of the summer 2026 newsroom intern class at The Wall Street Journal.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 10, 2026

Two independent chartered surveyors, Colin Bernhardt and Robin Austin, inspected Kevin's home.

From BBC Oct. 24, 2024

“Jewish citizens in North Carolina deserve to feel safe and secure in visibly Jewish and public spaces,” said Greensboro Jewish Federation CEO Glenda Bernhardt.

From Seattle Times May 8, 2024

Bernhardt is now back at the firm, serving as a senior counsel in its Washington office.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 25, 2024

Her confidence, theatricality, and the ease with which she inhabited both male and female characters had drawn comparisons to the great Sarah Bernhardt herself.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

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