Hildebrand
1 Americannoun
noun
noun
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Etymology
Origin of Hildebrand
< Old Norse Hildibrandr, equivalent to hildr battle + brandr sword
Example Sentences
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Brian Hildebrand was glad when Wisconsin officials recently warned that voters can’t legally cast a ballot in an election they bet on.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
“The fact that our elections are also nail-biters makes it that much worse,” said Hildebrand, a software developer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
At first I thought the exchange undermined my story, making Hildebrand seem less central to the president’s energy policies than I’d suspected.
From Salon ● Jun. 24, 2026
Thousands of units were built over the last two years, in part to meet an unprecedented surge in Canada's population driven largely by immigration, Mr Hildebrand said.
From BBC ● Jan. 2, 2026
Hildebrand traveled to the site and decided fairly swiftly that they had their crater.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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