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Hearn

American  
[hurn] / hɜrn /

noun

  1. Lafcadio Koizumi Yakumo, 1850–1904, U.S. journalist, novelist, and essayist, born in Greece; Japanese citizen after 1894.


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Hearn was arrested in June after he said he reached into the water to touch a piece of the coating that had already detached from the bottom of the reflecting pool.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Attorney Michael Spence told the judge during a September hearing that there was no plan to recharge Hearn, but he couldn’t promise the office wouldn’t investigate further whether he vandalized the reflecting pool.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

A Washington, D.C., judge dismissed the criminal case against former Olympian David Hearn with prejudice.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Netflix had presented White as part of the promotion alongside Turki Alalshikh's The Ring, despite Joshua promoter Eddie Hearn insisting his fighter's contract prevented White from having a promotional role.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

And the thought makes one, perhaps, a little regretful that Hearn was so sincerely a gypsy, that he was drawn away from the scenes of his young manhood to a lovely but wholly alien land.

From The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces by Joyce Kilmer

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