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Brian

[brahy-uhn]

noun

  1. a male given name.



Brian

/ ˈbraɪən /

noun

  1. Havergal (ˈhævəɡəl). 1876–1972, English composer, who wrote 32 symphonies, including the large-scale Gothic Symphony (1919–27)

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This increase surpasses the roughly 110% average rise seen by many private clubs during the same period, according to Brian Friederichs, CEO of golf-club consulting firm Capstone Hospitality.

England's Fleetwood carded eight birdies in a bogey-free round to lead former Open champions Shane Lowry and Brian Harman by a shot at Delhi Golf Club.

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Initially a five-member group, Brian McFadden left the band in 2004 to pursue a solo career and dedicate more time to his family.

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The chain’s 290 stores nationwide carry 88 different Malbecs, mostly from Argentina, noted Brian Gelb, its vice president of wine.

Brian Bethune, an economist at Boston College, said the price of gold is impacted by supply, not just sentiment — and in the short-term, there may not be sellers.

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