What's the difference between brait and brant?

Brait


Definition:

  • (n.) A rough diamond.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Wiese’s Brait investment vehicle upped its stake in Iceland to 57% from about 20% in October last year.
  • (2) Additional reporting by Ben Jacobs in Washington and Ellen Brait in New York.
  • (3) The Home Retail board will also have to consider if they think, because of the synergies Sainsbury’s can offer, if Argos will be more secure there.” The bid for Home Retail marks the latest move into the UK by Wiese, the South African entrepreneur who already owns fashion chain New Look and a majority stake in grocery chain Iceland in the UK via his Brait investment vehicle.
  • (4) The bid for Home Retail marks the latest move into the UK by Christo Wiese, the South African entrepreneur who owns a 17% stake in Steinhoff and already controls New Look and grocery chain Iceland in the UK via his Brait investment vehicle.

Brant


Definition:

  • (n.) A species of wild goose (Branta bernicla) -- called also brent and brand goose. The name is also applied to other related species.
  • (a.) Steep.
  • (a.) Steep; high.
  • (a.) Smooth; unwrinkled.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Brantly said he was first tested for malaria, but to his dismay, the results came back negative.
  • (2) The other missionaries, Kent Brantly and Nancy Writebol , were recently discharged from Emory University Hospital in Atlanta where they were treated for several weeks.
  • (3) At the hospital, one person in protective clothing guided another, believed to be Brantly, towards a building.
  • (4) Brantly said the virus was not on the radar when he and his family moved to west Africa two years ago, but he noticed a steady increase in Ebola patients in June and July.
  • (5) On Tuesday, Brantly and his wife, Amber, sat down with NBC News' Matt Lauer to speak for the first time about his experience fighting the deadly disease.
  • (6) That’s his heart,” said Jeremy Blume, a spokesman for the non-profit medical mission group Samaritan’s Purse, which Brantly was working for in Liberia.
  • (7) Today is a miraculous day,” Brantly said at a press conference at Emory hospital on Thursday to announce his discharge from care.
  • (8) His wife and children returned to the US on 20 July, but Brantly stayed on to continue his work.
  • (9) Aid workers Dr Kent Brantly of Texas and Nancy Writebol were the first Ebola patients to be treated in the US.
  • (10) Robin Brant (@robindbrant) in spite of description of responsibilities under his name on .gov.uk i am told that mark francois is the new min for armed forces.
  • (11) She and the couple’s children were living in Liberia with Brantly but left before he developed symptoms.
  • (12) Brantly and Writebol were both treated in the hospital’s containment unit, which is specially equipped to care for patients with serious communicable diseases.
  • (13) Brantly said he was thankful Amber and his two children had already left the country by the time he fell ill. His wife and children had returned to Texas for a wedding.
  • (14) Brantly and Writebol were both treated in Emory hospital’s containment unit, which is specially equipped to care for patients with serious communicable diseases.
  • (15) Sacra had gone back to Monrovia after fellow missionaries Brantly and Writebol were diagnosed.
  • (16) These secretory variants contain frameshift mutations leading to products with normal amino acid sequences to the points of the mutations followed by short, aberrant C-terminal sequences and then premature termination (Nukiwa, T., Takahashi, H., Brantly, M., Courtney, M., and Crystal, R. (1987) J. Biol.
  • (17) Nancy Writebol and Kent Brantly are the first Americans to survive the deadly virus that has claimed more than 1,500 lives, according to the World Health Organization.
  • (18) Brantly said he woke up on 23 July feeling a "little off".
  • (19) Hell yeah, I’m very worried.” Three Americans contracted Ebola in west Africa and were flown to the United States for treatment and later released: Kent Brantly, Nancy Writebol and Rick Sacra.
  • (20) Writebol said the next few days were a blur, as she was transported to the US where she joined her colleague Brantly in a two-room isolation unit at Emory University hospital.

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