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Bradley

brad·ley

US/ˈbɹædli/ fairly common

noun

1.

United States politician who was elected the first Black may of Los Angeles (1917-1998)

2.

United States general who played an important role in the Allied victory in World War II (1893-1981)

Origin

Ultimately from Old English brād (“broad”) + lēah (“woodland”). Equivalent to broad + -ley.

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