lum
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of lum
C17: of obscure origin
Example Sentences
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Tim Lum, a Washington state resident, bought his BlackFly in 2023.
From Los Angeles Times
Lum, who isn’t an FAA-certified pilot, said owning a BlackFly is like a dream.
From Los Angeles Times
The aircraft is stored in Twisp, Wash., but Lum has towed it coast to coast, stopping to fly in states such as Florida, Montana and California.
From Los Angeles Times
“Something really happens to the synapses in my brain when I’m flying,” Lum said.
From Los Angeles Times
The study was carried out by an international research team led by Mauro D'Amato, Professor of Medical Genetics at LUM University and Ikerbasque Research Professor at CIC bioGUNE, member of BRTA.
From Science Daily
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