Bernie
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Lest we forget that Bernie Madoff infamously used his social and country-club networks to recruit investors, running one of the largest “affinity frauds” in history.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
That moved them into second place in the list of the UK's wealthiest sportspeople, behind the family of ex-Formula One chief executive Bernie Ecclestone, whose wealth was valued at £2 billion.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
I agree with Gustavo that Villaraigosa had a good night, and that Steyer had Bernie energy — which may be good.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Speaking to Bernie Keith on BBC Radio Northampton, Underwood said she was working seven days a week, 24 hours a day.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
We stand there a good few minutes, thinking, till Bernie dismisses us.
From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak
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