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Breyer

American  
[brahy-er] / ˈbraɪ ər /

noun

  1. Stephen G(erald), born 1938, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court since 1994.


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District Judge Charles Breyer said he hoped the six-year term would be a deterrent for other entrepreneurs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

It has been four years since Breyer, who was nominated by President Bill Clinton in 1994, retired.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026

In 2015 Breyer followed suit in raising Blackmun-like arguments.

From Slate ● Mar. 27, 2026

District Judge Charles Breyer ruled that control of the California National Guard should be returned to the governor, rejecting the federal government’s authority to maintain control indefinitely.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026

Breyer, of the Dutch steamer Valentijn, was in the South China Sea, midnight, Aug.

From The Book of the Damned by Charles Fort

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