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Hamlin

American  
[ham-lin] / ˈhæm lɪn /

noun

  1. Hannibal, 1809–91, U.S. political leader: vice president of the U.S. 1861–65.

  2. a male given name.


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"Absolutely cannot comprehend this news," former teammate Denny Hamlin wrote on social media.

From BBC May 21, 2026

Jordan’s 23XI team, which he co-owns with Nascar great Denny Hamlin, had begun competing in 2021, but didn’t take long to identify Reddick as its future.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 3, 2026

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 Dec. 5, 2025

As the University of Oklahoma’s Hamlin noted, Walters’ aggressive and flashy style seems to have been a source of frustration for Stitt, who may not want to deal with the fallout from someone else’s controversies.

From Slate Jul. 22, 2025

They sent prank emails from Dr. Cobb that said things like East Hamlin was closed due to a smallpox outbreak.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty

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