James Buchanan Diamond Jim, 1856–1917, U.S. financier, noted for conspicuously extravagant living.
Mathew B., 1823?–96, U.S. photographer, especially of the Civil War.
a male given name.
What does brady- mean? Brady- is a combining form used like a prefix meaning “slow.” It is used in scientific and medical terms, especially in pathology. Brady- comes from the Greek bradýs, meaning “slow, heavy.”
< Greek, combining form of bradýs slow, heavy
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Speaking to Messi during a news conference in New York, NFL legend Tom Brady called the photos "very prophetic".
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Tom Brady, and I say this as a man who loves him, who was never the loudest voice in any room he dominated, only the most prepared.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
Nolan Ryan threw a no-hitter and pitched 173 innings at 44 while Tom Brady quarterbacked the Tampa Bay Bucs to a Super Bowl title at 43.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
Dino saved all the signed bats and batting gloves that Brady and Trey won off Pujols and Trout, storing them in a room full of baseball memorabilia.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
Because that’s why Brady said he wasn’t going.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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