Hays
Americannoun
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Will (Harrison), 1879–1954, U.S. lawyer, politician, and official of the motion-picture industry.
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a city in central Kansas.
Example Sentences
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Ms. Hays is a journalist who has led newsrooms at The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg News.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Ch Supt Adam Hays said: "This is a tragic incident. We are at the very early stages of our inquiries."
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Its oil income has actually increased during the war as higher prices offset lower volumes, Hays says.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
Last week, the two guys who host it, John Coogan and Jordi Hays, sold it to OpenAI for a sum that the Financial Times reported was in the “low hundreds of millions.”
From Slate • Apr. 7, 2026
His parents had a farm near Hays and his father was proud of him being an officer in the army.
From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers
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