Bryan
Americannoun
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William Jennings 1860–1925, U.S. political leader.
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a city in E Texas.
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a male given name.
Example Sentences
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“Our number one priority is the safety of the flying public, and that means ensuring airline schedules reflect what the system can safely handle,” FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
“It’s certainly well within the capacity of the forces that are there to mount a blockade,” said Bryan Clark, a retired naval officer and senior researcher at the Hudson Institute.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Bryan Cranston transitioned from befuddled dad Hal to lethal drug lord Walter White in “Breaking Bad.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
"We've got good experience with him," said striker Bryan Mbeumo.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
Prosecutors gave Bryan Burkhart immunity, believing that it was necessary to obtain Morrison’s conviction.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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