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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"It could just be something really tiny but the fact that you've done it yourself is such a good starting point," says electrician Sarah Bolger.
From BBC • Jan. 26, 2026
At Brown, Cook was involved with the university’s Catholic community, said associate chaplain Justin Bolger, who described her as “sweet and strong.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 15, 2025
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
“I don’t buy stuff from kids,” said Abanazer Bolger flatly.
From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman
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