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on the lam

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  1. on the lamadjective

    Running away, usually from the police; on the run.

  2. Etymology: From lemja.

Wikipedia

  1. On the Lam

    On the Lam is a song by Kele Okereke, lead singer and rhythm guitarist of the band Bloc Party, released as the third single from his debut solo album The Boxer. The music video was released on October 8, 2010, with the digital EP being released on October 25.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of on the lam in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of on the lam in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of on the lam in a Sentence

  1. Johannes Chan:

    It is a deliberate decision of the government to prosecute us right now, they didn't want it to effect the election campaign of Carrie Lam.

  2. Johannes Chan:

    They didn't want it to effect the election campaign of Carrie Lam.

  3. Robert Kotloff:

    Women with LAM who become pregnant often experience an acute worsening of their disease, and women who take estrogen therapeutically in birth control pills or in the past with hormonal supplementation for menopausal women, we saw LAM would accelerate in [those groups].

  4. Andrew Schneider:

    Greetings on this most exceedingly beautiful spring morning. A morning swollen with new life, a morning on which, if I had the voice, I would let loose with song. It's hard to believe just a few short weeks ago we were eating our cornflakes in the wintery dark. Now, well it's still kind of dim out there, but I can see the golden glow of Apollo's chariot waiting in the wings, about to make its entrance. Winter's on the lam, no doubt.

  5. Robert Kotloff:

    We now view LAM in essence as a malignancy but one that progresses over years, not days or months like cancer.

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