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Hanson

American  
[han-suhn] / ˈhæn sən /

noun

  1. Duane, 1925–1996, U.S. artist and sculptor.

  2. Howard Harold, 1896–1981, U.S. composer.


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And far-right Senator Pauline Hanson said "violence against any elected representative, whoever they are and whatever they stand for, is never acceptable in Australia".

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

“Black artists had only shown in libraries, church basements and other community spaces,” Hanson said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Senator Pauline Hanson, One Nation leader, said violence against elected representatives is "never acceptable".

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

“It’s a pretty overt reference to the deaths of young Black men in Vietnam,” said Hanson.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

As I stretched each strand of wire, tapped it into place with a staple, stretched and tapped, stretched and tapped, I thought again of that conversation in Wolf Point between Mr. Hanson and Perilee.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson

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