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

From Slate • Mar. 27, 2026

Breyer said she learned to say something like: “I need full presence to connect with you so I’m going to get some work done, just let me know when you’re ready.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

Breyer ordered that command of the remaining federalized troops be returned to Newsom, rejecting the administration’s argument that once federalized, Guard units could remain under presidential control indefinitely.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2025

But Judge Breyer seemed to question the need for troops to remain in the city months later.

From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025

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

From The Book of the Damned by Fort, Charles