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Bert

American  
[burt] / bɜrt /

noun

  1. a first name, form of Albert, Bertram, Herbert, Hubert, etc.


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There was a lot of criticism from Netherlands coach Bert van Marwijk.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

“Industrial production in the eurozone continues to trudge along at a sluggish pace without clear direction,” said Bert Colijn, senior economist at ING.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Bert counts with him, a self-soothing technique that usually works for Kenneth.

From Los Angeles Times May 29, 2026

He also enjoyed a successful amateur boxing career as a lightweight at the Penarth club that his brother Bert established to help World War One veterans overcome Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - then called shell shock.

From BBC May 25, 2026

While sitting there, he caught sight of an old friend from his Tijuana days, owner Bert Blume, and the two began talking.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

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