hmm
Britishinterjection
Example Sentences
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"On May 4, two unidentified aircraft struck the outer plate of the port-side ballast tank at the stern of the HMM Namu at roughly one-minute intervals, causing flames and smoke," he said.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
Another ship, the South Korean-owned HMM Namu, was struck by an explosive late Monday.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
And Marple was certainly an inspiration for Angela Lansbury’s Jessica Fletcher in the long-running “Murder, She Wrote,” which may currently be found rerunning on HMM and via Amazon Freevee/Prime Video.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2022
Yang Ming and HMM have refused to even negotiate renewals, he complained.
From New York Times • May 4, 2022
“Global container volume is growing. Our peak season usually is the third quarter but as exporters are squeezed, we expect the trend to last through the fourth quarter,” said an official at HMM.
From Reuters • Jul. 9, 2021
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