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hardman

British  
/ ˈhɑːdˌmæn /

noun

  1. a tough, ruthless, or violent man

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That added to the Broncos' lead after touchdowns by Frank Crum and Lil'Jordan Humphrey had cancelled out Mecole Hardman's opener for Buffalo.

From BBC

"This really takes all the wind out of our sails," said Chris Hardman from Forest Fire Management Victoria.

From Barron's

Upcoming anniversaries of American independence should remind us of the Founders’ accomplishments, while Mr. Hardman’s book shows a fatal other path that still casts its shadow.

From The Wall Street Journal

He had feared a national assembly, as Mr. Hardman notes, “because he would have no moral authority to restrain one.”

From The Wall Street Journal

In claiming power to give France a new constitution, Mr. Hardman notes, the assembly “had usurped the rights of the people as well as the king.”

From The Wall Street Journal