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Hayden

American  
[hayd-n] / ˈheɪd n /

noun

  1. Melissa Mildred Herman, 1923–2006, Canadian ballerina in the U.S.

  2. Robert Earl, 1913–80, U.S. poet.


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Before this Test, legendary former Australia opener Matthew Hayden said Australia's selectors were "disrespecting first-class cricket" by picking Maddinson.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

Saint's marriage to Hayden lasted for 65 years, until his death in 2016, and she is survived by their two children.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Hayden Panettiere’s ex-fiancé Wladimir Klitschko has filed an urgent petition to act as their 11-year-old daughter’s temporary representative in California court.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

Hayden also said she wished Net-a-Porter had a physical space where she could try on clothes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

Hayden was discreetly driven from the park in one of the fair’s innovative English ambulances with quiet rubber tires and placed in a sanitarium for a period of enforced rest.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

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