Bolger
Americannoun
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James Brendan, born 1935, prime minister of New Zealand 1990–97.
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Ray, 1904–87, U.S. dancer and actor.
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Example Sentences
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“No matter how sophisticated AI gets,” says the Rev. Justin Bolger, Catholic chaplain for Brown University, “it will never be a substitute for another person, especially God.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
They got the idea after Bolger was due to help Wortsman with some DIY at her home but decided to show her what to do, so she could use the skills in the future.
From BBC ● Jan. 26, 2026
Sheeran and Brian Bolger, the mixing engineer, then painstakingly retuned some 27,000 recorded notes to fit Blackwood’s microtonal octaves with Melodyne, one of the pitch correction programs used in pop and other recorded music.
From New York Times ● Feb. 11, 2024
Boston College was interested in Bolger as a kicker, as was Vanderbilt, which observed him in a workout via Zoom.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 29, 2023
‘All right! You and Pippin know your way; so I’ll just ride on and tell Fatty Bolger that you are coming. We’ll see about supper and things.’
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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