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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

Following the development of Buddhism, how did changes in Brahmanism reduce the influence and prestige of the Brahman class as it evolved into Hinduism?

From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023

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

He clutched the address of his old friend Mr. Lai, a Brahman scholar, who had invited us to stay with him.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan

Thus the authority of elites such as the Brahmans was sanctified as reflecting the divine will of the cosmos.

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 exported Brahmans are a good fit for Vietnam because they’re a resilient breed that does well in hot, humid weather.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 4, 2017

Brahmans and Pandits say that if on starting on a journey one sees a corpse, it is a good omen.

From Folk-Tales of Bengal by Lal Behari Day


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