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Bolger

American  
[bohl-jer] / ˈboʊl dʒər /

noun

  1. James Brendan, born 1935, prime minister of New Zealand 1990–97.

  2. Ray, 1904–87, U.S. dancer and actor.


Bolger British  
/ ˈbəʊldʒə /

noun

  1. James. born 1935, New Zealand politician; prime minister (1990–97)

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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

Their first workshop is still in the works and Bolger said the participants' feedback had built her confidence to teach - an experience that is "completely new" for her.

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

Bolger has already made an impression out in Idaho.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 29, 2023

But Trent Bolger headed straight for my station.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram

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