Hašek

[hah-shek]

noun

1. Jaroslav 1883–1923, Czech novelist and short-story writer.

Hašek

/ ˈhaʃɛk /

noun

1. Jaroslav (ˈjarɔslaf). 1883–1923, Czech novelist and short-story writer; author of The Good Soldier Schweik (1923)

Example Sentences

Hašek won six Vezina Trophies as the league’s top goalie, and twice won the Hart Trophy as the NHL’s most valuable player - the only goalie to win the award twice - during a nine-year stint with the Buffalo Sabres.

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Hašek also floated the idea of creating team of refugees - a common practice at recent Olympics - because accepting them on Russia’s terms would signal approval of the invasion.

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Hašek, who won gold with the Czech Republic team at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, said he is certain their presence at the Paris Games would otherwise result in “a huge promotion of the Russian war.”

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“Everybody knows where those athletes are from,” Hašek told the AP in an interview.

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A public and repeated condemnation of the war would be a necessary condition for the athletes to be included in the Olympics, Hašek said.

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