Bradshaw
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of Bradshaw
C19: named after its original publisher, George Bradshaw (1801–53)
Example Sentences
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Professor Bradshaw says societies will need to rethink how land, water, energy, and raw materials are used if future generations are to live safely and sustainably.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
Bradshaw invests mainly in gold-mining stocks instead of bullion.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
Nyla May Bradshaw was taken to a park in the Owston area of Doncaster in the morning of 30 March and was reported missing a short time later.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
“An Awfully Big Adventure” follows 16-year-old Stella Bradshaw into the dim hallways and bustling dressing rooms of a popular playhouse in 1950s Liverpool, England.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
“He’s right as rain, Mr. Smith,” said Bradshaw.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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