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Bryant

American  
[brahy-uhnt] / ˈbraɪ ənt /

noun

  1. Gridley 1789–1867, U.S. engineer and inventor.

  2. William Cullen, 1794–1878, U.S. poet and journalist.

  3. a male given name.


Bryant British  
/ ˈbraɪənt /

noun

  1. David . born 1931, British bowler; many times world champion

"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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From the days of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Magic Johnson, to the Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal era and the current LeBron James and Luka Doncic days, Tanter was the voice that resonated.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

People ran up and down the streets near Bryant Park, celebrating and cheering every time the Knicks scored a point.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Schurr 9, Rancho Alamitos 0: Joey Amano threw the shutout and Javon Bryant had three hits.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

The title exceeded expectations by driving high six-figure revenue in its first three months, its publisher Christian Bryant said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

A giant was ripping up trees in Bryant Park while dryads pelted him with nuts.

From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan

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