heres
noun
an heir.
heres
1 American
[heer-eez]
/ ˈhɪər iz /
Or
haeres
noun
Civil Law.
heredes
plural
here's
2
American
[heerz]
/ hɪərz /
heres
British
/ ˈhɪəriːz /
noun
Usage
See contraction.
Etymology
Origin of heres
From the Latin word hērēs heir
Example Sentences
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But here’s the jujitsu move: McElroy then neutralized O’Connor’s order to enforce the subpoena by nullifying the subpoena itself, because the DOJ had failed to identify any possible law-breaking by the hospital.
From Slate • May 18, 2026
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From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
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From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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