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Bernice

American  
[bur-nees, bur-nis] / bɜrˈnis, ˈbɜr nɪs /

noun

  1. a first name: from a Greek word meaning “bringer of victory.”


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King's daughter Bernice said Jackson had "devoted his life to lifting people in poverty, the marginalized, and those pushed to society's edges".

From BBC

“But that’s part of the orchard. That’s Alice and Harry and Bernice and Jacques Cousteau,” I told him, in case he didn’t realize who he was talking about.

From Literature

I wouldn’t believe that Ida B’s Brand-Spanking-New Orchard was ever going to make me forget about Bernice or Winston or Jacques.

From Literature

“You can’t bring back Winston or Bernice or buy me off with a new orchard,” I said, my voice getting louder with every word.

From Literature

One year a girl named Bernice Potts signed up to do an animal act and the animal turned out to be a goldfish, which was different.

From Literature