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Hayes

American  
[heyz] / heɪz /

noun

  1. Carlton J(oseph) H(untley), 1882–1964, U.S. historian, educator, and diplomat.

  2. Helen Helen Hayes Brown MacArthur, 1900–93, U.S. actress.

  3. Roland, 1887–1977, U.S. tenor.

  4. Rutherford B(irchard) 1822–93, nineteenth president of the U.S. 1877–81.

  5. a river in E Manitoba, Canada, flowing NE to Hudson Bay at York Factory. 300 miles (483 km) long.


Hayes British  
/ heɪz /

noun

  1. Rutherford B ( irchard ). 1822–93, 19th president of the US (1877–81)

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“I firmly believe that if you believe in a transformational politics, you’ve got to believe in the ability for people to transform,” he said to Hayes on Thursday.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

“The fact that I was a bad boyfriend a decade ago, that’s something I’ve talked about openly at length for quite some time in multiple places,” he told Hayes on Thursday.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

Hayes described a “simple” approach to selecting bonds for investment.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

A month earlier, Hill’s former deputy and onetime friend, Laura Hayes, filed a complaint with the state ethics commission.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

Chris Hayes, my best friend, slid up behind me while I tried to stuff myself into my locker.

From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds

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