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bris

/ ˈbrɪt, ˈbrɪs /

noun

  1. Judaism ritual circumcision of male babies, usually at eight days old, regarded as the formal entry of the child to the Jewish community

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of bris1

from Hebrew, literally: covenant
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"It might have been the wind," Sunderland boss Regis Le Bris joked after the game.

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Regis le Bris' side, the pre-season relegation favourites, have surpassed all expectations on their return to the Premier League and are sitting pretty in the European places for now.

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"We tried to find the details to win the game," said Le Bris, when asked after the 2-2 draw if that was true.

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Arturo Bris, a professor of finance at the International Institute for Management Development in Lausanne, has voiced concerns about a potential artificial intelligence technology bubble.

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These six major stocks alone are responsible for a very large portion of the rise in the US stock market, Bris told AFP.

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