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Hershey

American  
[hur-shee] / ˈhɜr ʃi /

noun

  1. Alfred Day, 1908–97, U.S. biologist: helped lay the foundation of modern molecular genetics; Nobel Prize in Medicine 1969.

  2. Lewis B(laine), 1893–1977, U.S. Army general: director of the Selective Service System 1941–70.

  3. Milton Snavely 1857–1945, U.S. businessman: founder of chocolate manufacturing company.

  4. a town in central Pennsylvania.


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Sending Claude off to play Pokémon has also been an exercise in learning how to build the software around an AI agent that helps it work better, known as a “harness,” Hershey said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Hershey wants its 125-year-old, workhorse chocolate brand to work a little harder.

From The Wall Street Journal

States across the U.S. have long offered historic or antique plates, and 25-year rules are common, said Steve Moskowitz, chief executive of the Antique Automobile Club of America in Hershey, Pa.

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If he has had a crazy day, he treats himself to a Hershey’s bar and Life Savers at the airport.

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An example of conflicting news that Kumar provided me appeared this fall in the Wall Street Journal, entitled “Hershey Raises Outlook as Cocoa Prices Moderate.”

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