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Hayes

[heyz]

noun

  1. Carlton J(oseph) H(untley), 1882–1964, U.S. historian, educator, and diplomat.

  2. Helen Helen Hayes Brown MacArthur, 1900–93, U.S. actress.

  3. Roland, 1887–1977, U.S. tenor.

  4. Rutherford B(irchard) 1822–93, nineteenth president of the U.S. 1877–81.

  5. a river in E Manitoba, Canada, flowing NE to Hudson Bay at York Factory. 300 miles (483 km) long.



Hayes

/ heɪz /

noun

  1. Rutherford B ( irchard ). 1822–93, 19th president of the US (1877–81)

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London City have more quality and resources than most newly promoted teams, but the sight of Liverpool clinging on for a point all afternoon at Hayes Lane was still unedifying.

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United States boss Emma Hayes says working in international football is like "becoming a grandparent" as managers only spend short periods of time with their players.

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Penelope Chandrie's emaciated and bruised body was found wrapped in a sheet at the family home in Hayes, west London, on 17 December 2023.

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She called police before the youngsters left the train at Hayes and Harlington station in west London.

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Mr Hayes, who also suffered serious injuries, confronted the attacker and, although unable to overpower him, distracted him from attacking others for "vital seconds", he said.

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