Bertrand
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The Journal’s Bertrand Benoit reports from Berlin that in otherwise vibrant business districts, on Sundays “iron curtains roll shut, turning city centers into eerie, echoey deserts.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Coincidentally or not, that pained study of marital dissolution, co-starring Jolie’s then-husband Brad Pitt, intersected with the couple’s real-life breakup — not to mention Jolie’s grief over the death of her mother, Marcheline Bertrand.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
Burkina Faso winger Bertrand Traore, 30, and left-back Dennis Cirkin, 24, could depart.
From BBC ● Apr. 21, 2026
Bertrand Vilmer, an aeronautics expert and consultant at Paris-based Icare Aeronautique, said Athens' largely analog-based systems "are robust, but ones for which there's no longer really any possible maintenance because they're old."
From Barron's ● Jan. 13, 2026
So, seeing Francis absorbed by his thesis, I took off the afternoon to play tennis with Bertrand.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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