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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But Coogan and Hays insist they are not journalists, even if they line up interviews with key figures in the industry who offer insightful access to the Silicon Valley world.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Chaparro said that Coogan and Hays established a tone that “aligned” with the tech industry, as opposed to being “adversarial.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
Hays was an angel investor; he founded the fundraising and banking platform Capital, formerly known as Party Round, and the advertising network Branded Native.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
Coogan met Hays, another repeat startup founder, a few years ago.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The owner of the house in Mooers Forks where he boarded, D. S. Hays, noticed Mudgett often displayed large sums of cash.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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