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Vern

American  
[vurn] / vɜrn /

noun

  1. a male given name, form of Vernon.


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A string of coaches - Matt Williams and Frank Hadden, Andy Robinson, Scott Johnson and Vern Cotter - counted in and counted out again.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

"The Brumbies are well-organised and have started their season well. They will be tough competitors, particularly at home, but we are up for the challenge," said coach Vern Cotter.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

In fact, not since that infamous 2017 game have Scotland - then managed by Vern Cotter - got one over on their Celtic cousins.

From BBC • Feb. 8, 2025

“Alycia is actually my coach. A few years ago I was on the verge of quitting because of the stress management,” said Principal Vern Taylor who works at Jose Antonio Vargas Elementary school.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 23, 2024

“I’m going to make a few sandwiches. You are welcome to visit with Vern in the study as long as you’d like,” said Marion.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen

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