Bridges
Americannoun
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Calvin Blackman 1889–1938, U.S. geneticist.
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Harry (Alfred Bryant Renton) 1900–1990, U.S. labor leader, born in Australia.
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Robert (Seymour), 1884–1930, English poet and essayist: poet laureate 1913–30.
noun
Example Sentences
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By the time Bridges hoists a 3-pointer from the corner, Wembanyama may as well be in another time zone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Bridges, once burnt, require more than good intentions to rebuild.
From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026
Bridges, apartment blocks, schools and hospitals now rise in eastern Libya, which had long been marginalised under Gaddafi.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
The fire began in a tunnel under the freeway near West Harry Bridges Boulevard around 8:50 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
Mr. Bridges called out to the coach, “All right, now what do we do? How do we get it from here to the basketball court?”
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
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