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Broderick

American  
[brod-er-ik, brod-rik] / ˈbrɒd ər ɪk, ˈbrɒd rɪk /

noun

  1. a male given name.


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Brian Broderick leads the verification division of U.S.

From Salon Feb. 27, 2026

Marie Docherty, 84, Mary Broderick, 83, Margaret McLafferty, 67, Kathleen McLean, 76, and Mary Doyle, 80, were named on an indictment which contains 108 charges.

From BBC Dec. 30, 2025

So it was reasonable to expect that his “Tartuffe,” at New York Theatre Workshop and featuring Matthew Broderick in the title role, might take bold and interesting liberties with Molière’s 1664 play.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 17, 2025

Times staff writers Broderick Turner and Thuc Nhi Nguyen contributed to this report.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 30, 2025

A young pre-Ferris Bueller and pre-Ladyhawke Matthew Broderick.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

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