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Brandt

American  
[brant, brahnt] / brænt, brɑnt /

noun

  1. Willy Karl Herbert Frahm, 1913–1992, West German political leader: chancellor 1969–74; Nobel Peace Prize 1971.


Brandt British  
/ brænt /

noun

  1. Bill , full name William Brandt . 1905–83, British photographer. His photographic books include The English at Home (1936) and Perspectives of Nudes (1961)

  2. Georg (ˈɡeɪɔːɡ). 1694–1768, Swedish chemist, who isolated cobalt (1742) and exposed fraudulent alchemists

  3. Willy (ˈvɪli). 1913–92, German statesman; socialist chancellor of West Germany (1969–74); chairman of the Social Democratic party (1964–87). His policy of détente and reconciliation with E Europe brought him international acclaim. Nobel peace prize 1971

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Trump reportedly shared the same justification in a phone call with NewsNation correspondent Hannah Brandt.

From Salon Jul. 19, 2026

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From Los Angeles Times Jun. 19, 2026

Germany winger Julian Brandt, 29, is leaving Borussia Dortmund having made more than 300 appearances, while his compatriot Leon Goretzka, 31, is ending his stay at Bundesliga rivals Bayern Munich.

From BBC Apr. 21, 2026

Libertina Brandt is a reporter covering luxury real estate for The Wall Street Journal.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 12, 2026

Erasmus playfully threw out a small sparkling volume on folly, which we still open; Brandt furnishes a massive tome, with fools huddled together; and while we lose our own, we are astonished at his patience.

From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Isaac Disraeli

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