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Lamar

American  
[luh-mahr] / ləˈmɑr /

noun

  1. Joseph R., 1857–1916, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1911–16.

  2. Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus 1825–93, U.S. politician and jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1888–93.

  3. a male given name.


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He told us in confidence that merger talks among Kansas City Chiefs owner Lamar Hunt, Dallas Cowboys president Tex Schramm and Mr. Rozelle had concluded that morning.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Universal’s board said the bid undervalued the company, which is home to artists such as Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar and Billie Eilish.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Andrew and Mike won’t soon forget, however, the majestic blast Andrew Lamb hit Saturday afternoon to help USC rout Lamar 19-6 and remain alive at College Station Regional.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Universal Music Group, the entertainment giant behind acts such as Taylor Swift, Sabrina Carpenter and Kendrick Lamar, has rejected a takeover offer by billionaire Bill Ackman's investment firm.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Sul Ross and Lamar were lying in wait for me on the landing and followed me to my room.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly

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