Hamlin
Americannoun
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Hannibal, 1809–91, U.S. political leader: vice president of the U.S. 1861–65.
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a male given name.
Example Sentences
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Jordan’s 23XI team, which he co-owns with Nascar great Denny Hamlin, had begun competing in 2021, but didn’t take long to identify Reddick as its future.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
A decade or so later, Hamlin says, he saw an online rumor that the two of them were trying to purchase stake in a race team.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025
Architectural historian Talbot Hamlin called the Radiator tower “the most daring experiment in color in modern buildings yet made in America.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 8, 2025
As the University of Oklahoma’s Hamlin noted, Walters’ aggressive and flashy style seems to have been a source of frustration for Stitt, who may not want to deal with the fallout from someone else’s controversies.
From Slate • Jul. 22, 2025
“On average, the Hamlin County Animal Control has 1,000 dogs and cats waiting to be adopted, and the shelter can only hold 500.”
From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty
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