brunt
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"For the supporters, it's a complete dead rubber. It is one of the most ridiculous things I've ever heard - it's pointless," was the blunt assessment from former Northern Ireland midfielder Chris Brunt.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
Michael LeTourneau, who runs Porterhouse Construction in Denver, said his Brunt pants are more stretchy than the stiff canvas pants he used to wear.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026
He just placed an order for a few pairs of Brunt boots for his team, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026
"He worked tirelessly to speak up and make a difference," Dr Brunt said, describing Mr David as a "strong advocate for additional learning needs".
From BBC • Sep. 1, 2025
What troubled Burnham at the moment, as he rode in his Pullman compartment, was the fact that only one of his candidates, Van Brunt of Kansas City, had replied with any enthusiasm.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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