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Bernie

American  
[bur-nee] / ˈbɜr ni /

noun

  1. a first name, form of Bernard.


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That’s the pitch Sen. Bernie Sanders has been making while stumping for Mr. Jackson.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

El-Sayed was backed by progressive leaders including Bernie Sanders, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Elizabeth Warren, as well as the United Auto Workers union.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., was one of the first politicians on the left who seriously engaged with the network’s audience.

From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2026

In response to the rising collective freakout, Sen. Bernie Sanders called for an all-hands-on-deck A.I. meeting in Congress.

From Slate ● Sep. 15, 2026

Before Bernie Goetz boarded the number two train that day, he would have waited on a dimly lit platform, surrounded on all sides by dark, damp, graffiti-covered walls.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell

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