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McBride

British  
/ məkˈbraɪd /

noun

  1. Willie John. born 1940, Irish Rugby Union footballer. A forward, he played for Ireland (1962–75) and the British Lions (1962–74)

"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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“It’s an incredibly disappointing position to be in,” said Sean McBride, who co-founded the winery with his wife, Juliana.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

McBride also revealed that he had been diagnosed with treatable lung cancer and would be having surgery to remove part of his lung.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

In sentencing McBride, the judge said while he was of "good character", sharing military secrets was a "gross breach of trust" and he had shown "no contrition" for his actions.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

He was joined by his wife, Parris McBride, and members of his family and team, many of whom donned his signature bowler hat in tribute.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

My real father, Andrew McBride, died before I was born.

From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride

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