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Hays

American  
[heyz] / heɪz /

noun

  1. Will (Harrison), 1879–1954, U.S. lawyer, politician, and official of the motion-picture industry.

  2. a city in central Kansas.


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The suit, filed by attorney Matthew Hays McCoy, alleges Vivos misrepresented the amenities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Ch Supt Adam Hays said: "This is a tragic incident. We are at the very early stages of our inquiries."

From BBC • May 13, 2026

“EM has shown it’s not a beta asset class that has to underperform in a risk-off environment,” Hays says.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

Last week, the two guys who host it, John Coogan and Jordi Hays, sold it to OpenAI for a sum that the Financial Times reported was in the “low hundreds of millions.”

From Slate • Apr. 7, 2026

Mudgett left Mooers Fork at midnight, without paying his lodging bill to Hays.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

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