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Bridger

American  
[brij-er] / ˈbrɪdʒ ər /

noun

  1. James, 1804–81, U.S. fur trader and mountain man, noted for his tall tales.


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Operation Bridger is a national police programme that seeks to enhance the security of MPs.

From BBC May 5, 2026

Reform UK sources say Farage's team notifies local police forces of his movements when he is travelling, in line with Operation Bridger protocols.

From BBC Apr. 30, 2026

Bridger was described by those who knew him as "always confident, courteous and charming" but when police seized his computer, a sordid secret was revealed.

From BBC Feb. 13, 2026

“It did bomb out,” said Alison Bridger, an atmospheric scientist with the Department of Meteorology and Climate Science at San Jose State.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 6, 2024

Beatrice’s stepbrother was identified as Napoleon Bridger Leep.

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen

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