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[ham-er] / ˈhæm ər /


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The gala was the second under the leadership of Hammer Museum Director Zoë Ryan, who succeeded longtime director Ann Philbin in January 2025.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

“The Hammer creates a wonderful community. We come together because we all love art, love Los Angeles and love this museum,” Star said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

On Feb. 28, the U.S.’s envoy to Cuba, Mike Hammer, met with the Vatican’s secretary of state, while Cuba’s foreign minister, Bruno Rodríguez, met separately with the pontiff.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

In Tehran, the country's remaining leadership will remember that Trump had publicly endorsed negotiations he said were ongoing and positive nearly until the moment US bombers struck Iranian nuclear facilities during Operation Midnight Hammer.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

My mom was Kitty Hammer, and as I implied before, if that name rings a bell, you’re probably a big-time tennis fan.

From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben




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