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Bridger

American  
[brij-er] / ˈbrɪdʒ ər /

noun

  1. James, 1804–81, U.S. fur trader and mountain man, noted for his tall tales.


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In 2018 he and his wife, Sarah, became first-generation ranchers when they started North Bridger Bison from scratch.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Bridger, which applied for a permit from the Montana Department of Environmental Quality earlier this year, didn’t respond to requests for comment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

Essex Police, the force in Farage's Clacton constituency, told the BBC it engages with all MPs under Operation Bridger "to ensure they receive the most up-to-date security advice for their homes and their constituency offices".

From BBC ● May 5, 2026

Reform UK sources say Farage's team notifies local police forces of his movements when he is travelling, in line with Operation Bridger protocols.

From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2026

And Roy knew he’d never see Napoleon Bridger again, unless he wanted to be seen.

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen

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