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hackman

[ hak-muhn, -man ]

noun

plural hackmen
  1. the driver of a hack or taxi.


Hackman

/ ˈæ쳾ə /

noun

  1. HackmanGene1930MUSFILMS AND TV: actor Gene. born 1930, US film actor; his films include The French Connection (1971), Mississippi Burning (1988), Absolute Power (1997), and The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)
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Origin of hackman1

An Americanism dating back to 1790–1800; hack 2 + man
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Some records from the investigation into the deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, can be released to the public as long as they do not clearly show the couple’s bodies after they were discovered in their Santa Fe home in February, a New Mexico judge ruled Monday.

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But photos from Hackman’s and Arakawa’s autopsy reports will not be released, the court ruled.

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Arakawa, 65, died of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome and Hackman, 95, died about a week later in mid-February of heart disease with complications from Alzheimer’s disease.

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A New Mexico state judge temporarily blocked the release of any records from the death investigation on March 17 at the request of the Hackman estate.

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On Monday, Judge Matthew Wilson heard arguments from lawyers representing Santa Fe County, the Hackman estate, the Associated Press and CBS News on whether to make the hold on the records permanent.

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