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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“It goes on to say the speaker predicted the triumphant election of Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal Hamlin in next month’s election ‘by a splendid popular majority.’”
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Hamlin and Jenkins were among those who testified throughout the week, setting the stage for Jordan’s hour-long appearance on the witness stand in front of a packed courthouse.
From Los Angeles Times
“The opportunity to own my own racing team in partnership with my friend, Denny Hamlin, and to have Bubba Wallace driving for us, is very exciting for me.”
From Los Angeles Times
Hamlin has said he met Jordan at a Hornets game around 2008 or 2009 and the two became friends.
From Los Angeles Times
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
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