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Zimmer

British  
/ ˈzɪmə /

noun

  1. Also called: Zimmer frame.  another name for walker

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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By the time Harvard’s courtship of Zimmer picked up, Gay was out and Garber and Manning, both Jewish, sat in the university’s topmost posts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

During the reunion, Garber stitched together the final outlines of a deal for Zimmer to resume funding his gift.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Zimmer had grown close to Garber through numerous conversations and meetings.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Zimmer maintained ties to Harvard, making smaller donations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Still more than three hours to waste before I have to leave for my appointment with Dr. Zimmer.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse

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