Lamar
Americannoun
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Joseph R., 1857–1916, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1911–16.
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Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus 1825–93, U.S. politician and jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1888–93.
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a male given name.
Example Sentences
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McKenna, who was living in California at the time would go on to regularly cross paths with Lamar at the gym.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
There is also a heavy emphasis on celebrated voices of protest in music including Woody Guthrie, Bob Dylan, Nina Simone, Public Enemy, Kendrick Lamar and Springsteen himself.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
Universal’s board said the bid undervalued the company, which is home to artists such as Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar and Billie Eilish.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
They beat Lamar 19-6 on Saturday, and then they beat Texas State 15-4 on Sunday afternoon to advance to face the Aggies.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
I was constantly on guard against Lamar and Sam Houston on the trips to and from school, and it started to wear on me.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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