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Bryant

American  
[brahy-uhnt] / ˈbraɪ ənt /

noun

  1. Gridley 1789–1867, U.S. engineer and inventor.

  2. William Cullen, 1794–1878, U.S. poet and journalist.

  3. a male given name.


Bryant British  
/ ˈbraɪənt /

noun

  1. David . born 1931, British bowler; many times world champion

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“We accomplished two goals, winning league and City,” said second-year coach Jeff Bryant.

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Sophomore guard Charlie Adams, who scored 24 points in the Cavaliers’ 68-64 overtime win against Fairfax in the semifinals, was limited to 13 Friday night — part of Bryant’s pregame plan.

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Among the first to congratulate him were two former players — Bryant and Chatsworth coach Sam Harris, whose Chancellors play Granada Hills for the Division I title at 2 p.m.

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“He’s being very protective,” Bryant said of the renter, whom the group isn’t identifying to help protect the bears’ location.

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Bryant and her group are now helping the man adjust to his new guests, having set up cameras to monitor the bears, for both their safety and that of the home, Bryant said.

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