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Brahman

[brah-muhn] / ˈbrɑ mən /


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Victoria’s Secret star Stam, 40, moved from the Big Apple to Maui during the pandemic, alongside her husband, Brahman Turner, and their two children.

From MarketWatch Apr. 28, 2026

“I don’t know what happened to the 40 sheep, pigs and Brahman bull,” Deach said.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 8, 2025

The supreme being from whom the universe emerged, Brahman, appears in the ancient sacred writings known as the Vedas without gender.

From Seattle Times Dec. 8, 2022

Workers moved the startled Brahman along by standing behind them and yelling or banging the side of the truck, since cattle are especially sensitive to noise, until they boarded the boat.

From New York Times Nov. 30, 2022

Hari’s baap, like mine, was a Brahman, the highest Hindu caste, and he was a schoolteacher.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan

A later series of treatises known as the Upanishads, written by a priestly class called Brahmans, developed new expressions of the Vedic religion, gradually transforming it into what many scholars refer to as Brahmanism.

From Textbooks Apr. 19, 2023

Hill also has Herefords, an English breed known for its fertility, as well as Beefmasters, a composite breed of Herefords, Brahmans and Shorthorn cattle that are more tolerant of drought.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 9, 2021

“Among Brahmans, it’s almost expected that you do white-collar jobs,” says Julie Sahni, the India native, chef and cookbook author who surrendered her career in architecture to pursue the culinary arts in the United States.

From Washington Post Jun. 15, 2020

The other two were from Detering Red Brahmans.

From Seattle Times Nov. 4, 2017

He raised the dead and wrought marvellous miracles, and washed the feet of the Brahmans.

From The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets by Richard B. Westbrook




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