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Dunham

American  
[duhn-uhm] / ˈdʌn əm /

noun

  1. Katherine, 1910?–2006, U.S. dancer and choreographer.


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Dunham, who lives in Grand Rapids, Mich., is trying to save money and pay out of pocket for needed tests and doctor visits until she turns 65 and gets Medicare.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Anne Dunham: In a career which spanned 23 years, she won 10 Paralympic medals in dressage, six of them gold.

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2025

"If I don't get food stamps I can't eat," Dunham told AFP, explaining that after all his expenses, he has just $24 left over per month.

From Barron's • Nov. 2, 2025

“They’ve been waiting for this their whole life, this opportunity to just be a badass or whatever they think,” Dunham said.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2025

In 1971, Ann Dunham sent her son back to Oahu to attend private school and live with her parents.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama