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Hagar

Douay Bible, Agar

[hey-gahr, -ger]

noun

  1. (in the Bible) the mother of Ishmael.



Hagar

/ -ɡə, ˈheɪɡɑː /

noun

  1. Old Testament an Egyptian maid of Sarah, who bore Ishmael to Abraham, Sarah's husband

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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In Tel Aviv's Hostages Square, 29-year-old Hagar - whose brother survived the attack on the Nova music festival, where 378 people were killed and dozens more were taken hostage by Hamas gunmen - told the BBC: "No place feels like home anymore and until all the hostages come back none of us will feel safe."

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Orange County’s best-known politicians are its Republican celebrity firebrands: “B-1 Bob” Dornan, who said he was only “straightening” the tie of a Democratic congressman he had called a “wimp” and did not grab him, and first-term Republican Dana Rohrabacher, a former Reagan speech writer who is behind an effort to pull federal support for controversial artwork and who spent a New Year’s Eve in Mexico partying with heavy-metal icon Sammy Hagar.

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Sammy Hagar, the lead vocalist of Van Halen who also played at the farewell concert for Osbourne, wrote on Instagram.

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"Black Sabbath really kind of started all this, the metal era," former Van Halen frontman Sammy Hagar told BBC News backstage.

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Saturday’s performance came as Sammy Hagar — who replaced Roth as Van Halen’s frontman in 1985 — has been talking publicly about Van Halen, whose founding guitarist, Eddie Van Halen, died in 2020.

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