Hampden
Americannoun
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John, 1594–1643, British statesman who defended the rights of the House of Commons against Charles I.
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Walter Walter Hampden Dougherty, 1879–1955, U.S. actor.
noun
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The 19-year-old made his international debut as a half-time replacement in Saturday's 4-1 friendly win over Curacao at Hampden.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
He was in the margins of a nervy farewell to Hampden before the team heads for the United States on Sunday.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
After the Scots face Curacao at Hampden on Saturday, they travel to the United States for a final warm-up game with Bolivia in New Jersey before Group C games with Haiti, Morocco and Brazil.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
"If the season was to start tomorrow, I couldn't do it," he told BBC Sport Scotland in the immediate aftermath of the 3-1 victory over Dunfermline Athletic at Hampden.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
The jail, in Hampden town, was in an annex of the courthouse.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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