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Lyman

American  
[lahy-muhn] / ˈlaɪ mən /

noun

  1. a male given name.


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Milton and Lyman Stewart were religious zealots who were horrified by the encroachment of modernist ideas on society.

From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026

With stops in Montreal, Mexico City, Orlando and Washington, the tour has gotten bigger with the partnership of EDM promoter Insomniac but Lyman insists that the soul of it remains the same.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026

Now they and others have fought Russia to a standstill about 40 miles to the north, near the city of Lyman.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026

Several years later, Illinois Sen. Lyman Trumbull, who played an active role in the citizenship clause’s passage, cited Lynch while recounting the drafting of the clause.

From Slate ● Mar. 18, 2026

“All rise for the Honorable Lyman J. Pancake. Court is now in session.”

From "City Spies" by James Ponti

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