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Bryan

American  
[brahy-uhn] / ˈbraɪ ən /

noun

  1. William Jennings 1860–1925, U.S. political leader.

  2. a city in E Texas.

  3. a male given name.


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Bryan Mbeumo: Didn't have enough support to be effective in the lead striking role but led one counter and turned smartly to score United's goal.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

Perhaps most fittingly for its Grammy-winning new owner, the barn boasts a massive recording studio, allowing Bryan to work on new music just steps from his home.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026

“Canada represents an important next step in Geely Auto’s international growth,” said Bryan Wu, Geely’s managing director in Canada.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

LaPaglia later insisted that she had “not told one lie ever” about her relationship with Bryan and claimed that she had ultimately turned down an offer worth $12.9 million.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026

"Hello, this is Bryan Stevenson. May I help you?"

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson

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