Brett
Americannoun
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But the phenomenon also creates wind patterns that cause local sea levels to temporarily rise by six to 12 inches, said Brett Sanders, a University of California at Irvine professor who studies sand movement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
In his opening address on Monday, prosecutor Brett Hatfield SC described how Lamarre-Condon had developed an "obsessive and jealous infatuation" with Baird after a brief romantic relationship.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
That figure exceeded the venue’s full-year box-office results for 98 of the 99 years it has been in business, Brett Fellman, president of film and marketing at the theater, said in late August.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Eddie Murphy, who co-hosted the 1983 Emmys and withdrew from hosting the 2012 Oscars in solidarity with the now-canceled producer Brett Ratner, continues to apologize for his decades-old jokes about gay people.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
"Oh, Jake," Brett said, "we could have had such a damned good time together."
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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