"Bessent" meaning in All languages combined

See Bessent on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Bessents [plural]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Bessent (plural Bessents)
  1. A surname.

Inflected forms

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          "text": "Then there’s Billy Long, a former auctioneer and Republican congressman who Trump nominated and was confirmed less than two months ago to head the Internal Revenue Service, with “little background in tax policy beyond promoting a fraud-riddled tax credit”. Long has already been fired after clashing with the treasury secretary, Scott Bessent. Long was the sixth person to head the IRS this year.",
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