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Zimmer

British  
/ ˈzɪmə /

noun

  1. Also called: Zimmer frame.  another name for walker

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Charter advocates were among Melvoin’s biggest supporters in 2017 when he unseated then-board President Steve Zimmer in the most expensive school board race in U.S. history, with outside groups spending nearly $10 million.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

A concert by film-score composer Hans Zimmer in Germany was a particularly strong driver of live entertainment earnings, Eventim’s chief executive officer Klaus-Peter Schulenberg told an investor call.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

On adding Oscar-winner Zimmer into the mix, Levinson said: "On Euphoria, each character's storyline is like its own film in a way."

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Hans Zimmer and Bleeding Fingers Music, the composer collective he founded, will compose a new score for the series.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

"Dr. Rosen is sick. But I'll get Dr. Zimmer for you. If you're sure it's an emergency?"

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse

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