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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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Tributes have been paid to influential former LBC and BBC radio presenter Brian Hayes following his death at the age of 87.

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Hayes's former LBC colleague Steve Allen broke the news of his death, posting on X: "Brian Hayes has passed away, what a legend RIP."

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"Brian was the presenter of the programme at the time and I saw a lot of him that week," he said.

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If there’s a big correction, “they’re in for some hurt,” said Brian O’Neill, a financial adviser and Air Force veteran.

Recently ousted Tigers coach Brian Kelly is the first LSU coach not to win a championship since Gerry DiNardo’s tenure ended in 1999.

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