Haley
Americannoun
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Alex, 1921–92, U.S. writer.
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William John Clifton Bill, 1925–81, U.S. musician: rockabilly pioneer.
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Example Sentences
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It was even more of an indignity because Haley lived in and around Knoxville, Tennessee, for long periods of his life.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
Join MarketWatch for a live talk and Q&A with Haley Sacks, aka Mrs. Dow Jones, on how money stress shows up in your life and what to do about it.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
“Tim is staying focused on his own race,” campaign spokesperson Haley Townes said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Perhaps most infamous: the 1997 segment where a child portrayed by a pre–Sixth Sense Haley Joel Osment reveals to another character that “Walker told me I have AIDS.”
From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026
Kyle didn’t play that one too much, because Haley Daley always outscored him.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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