Brandon
Americannoun
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a city in SW Manitoba, in S central Canada.
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a male given name.
Example Sentences
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For Brandon Guillebeaux, a longtime resident of this heavily Hispanic community, the trade-offs simply didn't add up.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Brandon Fellows, who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, had traveled to the conference to sell imitation Immigration and Customs Enforcement uniforms as costumes.
From Slate • Mar. 27, 2026
And current US Treasurer Brandon Beach vowed the country's currency will "continue to stand as a symbol of prosperity, strength, and the unshakable spirit of the American people".
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
Maxi Adams, Sierra Canyon’s 6-foot-8 senior, was the big man on campus until another All-American, Brandon McCoy, showed up this season, along with Brannon Martinsen, a former Trinity League player of the year.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026
When Brandon is out of earshot, I whisper to Jamie, “Are you sure it's okay that I’m here?”
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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