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Bernie

American  
[bur-nee] / ˈbɜr ni /

noun

  1. a first name, form of Bernard.


Example Sentences

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Taking over the reins from British businessman Bernie Ecclestone after his nearly 40 years in charge, the company set its sights on modernising the sport, with more digital rights, social media promotion and new marketing deals.

From BBC

Bernie Sanders photos are everywhere.

From The Wall Street Journal

Here, in a wide-ranging conversation on a 36-year career, Blankfein opens up about surviving setbacks in the office, regulatory pressure to merge with Citigroup and being compared to Bernie Madoff.

From The Wall Street Journal

Jesse Jackson came to Appalachia, just like Bernie Sanders came on several occasions.

From Salon

Bernie Davis, the principal of a special school in Belfast, said there is a "lack of support" as staff are expected to "make decisions about things that you've never been trained in or never experienced before".

From BBC