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Brandon

American  
[bran-duhn] / ˈbræn dən /

noun

  1. a city in SW Manitoba, in S central Canada.

  2. a male given name.


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Brandon Beach is the treasurer of the United States, a job that is cool in one respect, which is that your signature appears on America’s paper currency.

From Slate • Mar. 28, 2026

And current US Treasurer Brandon Beach vowed the country's currency will "continue to stand as a symbol of prosperity, strength, and the unshakable spirit of the American people".

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Maxi Adams, Sierra Canyon’s 6-foot-8 senior, was the big man on campus until another All-American, Brandon McCoy, showed up this season, along with Brannon Martinsen, a former Trinity League player of the year.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

“Preparing for this performance, the question I got the most is why Gwanghwamun?” said Hybe president Brandon Yu.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

Tori had come back out a few moments later, saying that Brandon wasn’t feeling well and was going to skip the Juneteenth Festival.

From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson