Hays
Americannoun
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Will (Harrison), 1879–1954, U.S. lawyer, politician, and official of the motion-picture industry.
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a city in central Kansas.
Example Sentences
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“He’s the same person he was when he was in high school, hasn’t changed at all,” said Chris Hays, who covered James in high school and at Florida State for the Orlando Sentinel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
The few vehicles scattered in the parking lot, I learned, belonged mostly to Bill Hays, who describes himself as a “car guy.”
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
Lacker said in an interview with journalist Kathleen Hays published on her Substack, Central Bank Central, on Thursday.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026
Ms. Hays is a journalist who has led newsrooms at The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg News.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
Hays grew suspicious and watched Mudgett closely—albeit not closely enough.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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