brainchild
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The brand new, 65-person cocktail bar is the brainchild of celebrated bartender Jeff Bell, known for his work at the pioneering Please Don’t Tell, or PDT, in New York’s East Village.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Headquartered north of Atlanta, Phoenix Air is the brainchild of two brothers, Mark and Dent Thompson.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
The Mojave Experience is the brainchild of Patrick Brink, singer and songwriter for the band Volume, who was born and raised in Twentynine Palms.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
The huddle was the brainchild of now-injured captain Reece James rather than Rosenior, who explained their purpose saying: "That is the best way I think I can get messages across to them."
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
The idea of a mass of blacks marching on Washington was originally the brainchild of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters’ A. Philip Randolph.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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