Hershey
Americannoun
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Alfred Day, 1908–97, U.S. biologist: helped lay the foundation of modern molecular genetics; Nobel Prize in Medicine 1969.
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Lewis B(laine), 1893–1977, U.S. Army general: director of the Selective Service System 1941–70.
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Milton Snavely 1857–1945, U.S. businessman: founder of chocolate manufacturing company.
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a town in central Pennsylvania.
Example Sentences
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Cohen notes that a Hershey chocolate bar that cost his shop about 62 cents pre-pandemic now comes to more than a dollar.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
And any hints on the top-secret premium Hershey bar coming this fall?
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Tanner inherited the job less than a year ago, joining Hershey from Wendy’s.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Hershey is leaning heavily on insights from its commercial intelligence team, a group that closely tracks forces from GLP-1 drugs to new restrictions on food-stamp purchases.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Picturing the almond Hershey bar roof and the shutters made of cinnamon licorice sticks, Dicey did fall asleep.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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