Hamlin
Americannoun
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Hannibal, 1809–91, U.S. political leader: vice president of the U.S. 1861–65.
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a male given name.
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The first non-European to win a women’s singles medal was American Erin Hamlin, who struck bronze in 2014.
From Los Angeles Times
Neither Mazdzer nor Hamlin will be in Italy for the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times
“It goes on to say the speaker predicted the triumphant election of Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal Hamlin in next month’s election ‘by a splendid popular majority.’”
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Hamlin and Jenkins were among those who testified throughout the week, setting the stage for Jordan’s hour-long appearance on the witness stand in front of a packed courthouse.
From Los Angeles Times
“The opportunity to own my own racing team in partnership with my friend, Denny Hamlin, and to have Bubba Wallace driving for us, is very exciting for me.”
From Los Angeles Times
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