Definitions for bork
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1. Borkverb

   To defeat a judicial nomination through a concerted attack on the nominee's character, background and philosophy.

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1. bork

   Bork is a manufacturer of home appliances, trading in Russia, CIS countries, and Poland. It is a significant producer of household appliances; in Russia particularly, its share of the Russian market of home juicers in 2009 was estimated at 30-40%. Registered as a German company, Bork operates mostly in Moscow, Russia. The company outsources manufacturing in Hungary, Germany, South Korea, China, Italy and France.Bork's product range includes electrical kitchen appliances, vacuum cleaners, heating, ventilation and air conditioning, electric fans, irons, hair dryers, and sports equipment. The company is registered in Germany and its official name is "BORK Electronic GmbH". When Bork started, it was a wholesale company, not a manufacturer.

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1. Bork

   Bork is a fictional character, a superhero in the DC Comics universe. Created by Bob Haney and Neal Adams, the character first appeared in Brave and the Bold series 1 #81 and was later re-introduced in JLA #61/2.

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1. BORK

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Bork is ranked #9433 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Bork surname appeared 3,448 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Bork.
   
   93.7% or 3,233 total occurrences were White.
   2.1% or 75 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.4% or 50 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   1.2% or 44 total occurrences were Asian.
   0.9% or 34 total occurrences were Black.
   0.3% or 12 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

How to pronounce bork?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of bork in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of bork in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of bork in a Sentence

1. Charles Krauthammer:

   When democrats complain about not taking stands you go back to Ruth Bader Ginsberg who made it a principle of her nominating process that she would not in any way telegraph where she would stand on anything, ever since the Bork nomination and the fiasco of the attacks on him it’s understood your job up there is to dance, to express a fealty to the constitution. You will say you will be independent and that's it and he did that beautifully.

2. Charles Krauthammer:

   The idea that the president said today ‘this isn't about ideology it's about competence’ is nonsense. All of that was destroyed with the [Robert] Bork nomination. The most highly competent, qualified nominee probably ever, [was] struck down entirely on ideology and when Obama was in the Senate, he filibustered [Justice Samuel] Alito, who he admitted had all the qualifications.

3. Ted Kennedy:

   Robert Bork America is a land in which women would be forced into back alley abortions, blacks would sit at segregated lunch counters, rogue police could break down citizens' doors in midnight raids and school children could not be taught about evolution, writers and artists would be censured at the whim of government.

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References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Bork
2. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bork
3. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=bork
4. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html