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Mr. Surkov was last reported to be on the lam.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

He got nabbed after almost 14 years on the lam, some of them spent teaching scuba in Egypt.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 21, 2026

Monkeys on the lam in St. Louis and AI isn’t helping.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 15, 2026

They went on the lam to Chicago, Florida, and Arizona, and points in between.

From Slate ● Dec. 18, 2024

“Is that why he didn’t—didn’t lam into me? Is that why he didn’t even try to defend himself?”

From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee

But before a damage suit could be prosecuted, the spiritual leader of 20 million Ismali Moslems lammed out of town.

From Time Magazine Archive

The diversion which enthralls him most is golf, and once golf awarded him its most coveted prize: four months ago he lammed out a hole in one.

From Time Magazine Archive

Last week he lammed out for good, dying at 86 on his upstate New York farm.

From Time Magazine Archive

Elia Kazan was casting Inge's new Broadway production, The Dark at the Top of the Stairs, and when Tuesday Weld suddenly lammed for Hollywood, Sandy became understudy for two roles.

From Time Magazine Archive

Like kingpins, one steel tier lammed into another, then they all crashed to the floor with a sound as of the roof falling.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright

I thinks that lamming is about due now.

From Danny's Own Story by Don Marquis

I was bound to get a lamming purty soon anyhow.

From Danny's Own Story by Don Marquis

You had to keep lamming and maybe you never got a chance to enjoy it.

From Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 by Various

"You went to Joe Pepper's room for the purpose of lamming him?" repeated old Mr. King, darting out of his chair.

From Five Little Peppers Grown Up by Margaret Sidney

I don’t blame you, now, for lamming me over the ear like you done.

From The Mesa Trail by H. Bedford-Jones