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Holman

American  
[hohl-muhn] / ˈhoʊl mən /

noun

  1. Nathan Nat, 1896–1995, U.S. basketball player and coach.


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Holman was working on the set of the second series when the author died aged 88 in October following a fall at her home.

From BBC Jun. 2, 2026

Holman W. Jenkins Jr. is a member of the editorial board of The Wall Street Journal.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 16, 2026

“He put stuff together that you wouldn’t think goes together,” says Keith Holman, a fashion designer who got his start assisting Whitten.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 13, 2025

When it comes to retail sales, third-party data suggests that consumer conditions remain “relatively sanguine on an absolute level,” writes Ivan Holman, a consumer specialist at Bernstein.

From Barron's Oct. 16, 2025

The maximum-security prison was more recently built than Holman or Donaldson, the other maximum-security prisons in Alabama, but no one would suggest that St. Clair was modern.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson

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