Bernie
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders has backed the idea.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
During their first casual visits to Grands Prix, in the mid-2010s, executives met with Bernie Ecclestone, F1’s former longtime boss, who referred to the Apple brass as dignitaries from “a fruit company.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
The couple moved to Lancashire last year, accompanied by cocker spaniels Bruce and Bernie, and rabbits Bea and Bailey, after Warner Judd completed her PhD in regenerative medicine at Loughborough.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
The young mayor was joined at the rally by his close ally, 84-year-old leftist icon Bernie Sanders.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
“He didn’t want to interrupt us,” I tell her, but as I make myself comfortable in my seat, the back door opens and Bernie stands there in the light.
From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak
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