Zimmer

British

/ ˈzɪmə /

noun

Also called: Zimmer frame. another name for walker

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Other device makers, from Abbott to Zimmer Biomet , also trade well below their historical valuations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

The new series is accompanied by an original score from Hans Zimmer and Bleeding Fingers Music.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

"I would need to take two trains, taking my Zimmer frame and everything else I need. It just frightens me."

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

For his 30th reunion, in the middle of the Covid pandemic when Harvard held virtual reunions online, Zimmer threw a party at the Bellagio resort in Las Vegas for several hundred of his class.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

"Dr. Rosen is out sick. You would have to see his partner instead, Dr. Zimmer."

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse

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