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Byrnes

American  
[burnz] / bɜrnz /

noun

  1. James Francis, 1879–1972, U.S. statesman and jurist: secretary of state 1945–47.

  2. Joseph Wellington, 1869–1936, U.S. lawyer: Speaker of the House 1935–36.


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The best candidates are people “that really just want a great memory,” says Patrick Byrnes, a veteran executive producer who has produced HGTV’s “Rock the Block” for the past five years.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Most people probably roll in and think their 15 minutes of fame are going to be super exciting and everything will be free and everything will be terrific,” says Byrnes.

From The Wall Street Journal

Brian Byrnes, head of personal finance at Moneybox, a digital savings and investment platform, still thinks the scheme is a great option for first-time buyers.

From BBC

In 2009, he was the minor league director of the Arizona Diamondbacks when general manager Josh Byrnes asked him to manage the team.

From Los Angeles Times

What Byrnes saw and many others in baseball did not: The traditional wall between the front office and the coaching staff was crumbling.

From Los Angeles Times