Hallam
Americannoun
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Arthur Henry, 1811–35, English poet and essayist.
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his father Henry, 1777–1859, English historian.
Example Sentences
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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has apologised to new Premier League referee Farai Hallam if he "feels offended", having taken issue with the official after Saturday's victory over Wolves.
From BBC
There is usually only one outcome when a referee is sent to the screen - the awarding or overturning of a penalty - but in sticking with his original decision Guardiola said Hallam made a "huge debut" and "everybody will know" him now.
From BBC
City were denied a penalty in the first half when referee Farai Hallam, who was taking charge of his first Premier League game, refused to overturn his initial decision not to give a handball against Yerson Mosquera despite being called to review the incident by VAR.
From Barron's
But 32-year-old Farai Hallam, once a professional footballer on Stevenage's books, earned widespread praise for his performance during City's 2-0 win over Wolves at Etihad Stadium on Saturday.
From BBC
After watching several replays, however, Hallam surprised nearly everyone inside the stadium by choosing to stick with his original decision.
From BBC
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