Halsey
Americannoun
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Cookie is thrilled to win a commission from Chuck Halsey, a neurosurgeon, to renovate his brick mansion in Pill Hill, “a once-fashionable neighborhood filled with doctors.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
These are people, Halsey says, “who have summoned a love and care that I’ve admired, both on a micro and macro level.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
There’s her little brother, whom she describes as “my BFF … love incarnate,” and her now-teenage cousins, who were kids when Halsey was doing mock-ups in their grandmother’s backyard.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
She comes from a long line of people who have served their community and taught Halsey to do the same. “sister dreamer” is the culmination.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
We were part of the South Pacific forces commanded by Admiral Halsey.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
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