Hestia
Americannoun
noun
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His Vulcan and Hestia projects, supported by multiple federal agencies, quantify and visualize greenhouse gas emissions nationwide, from individual power plants and roadways to neighborhoods.
From Science Daily • Jun. 18, 2026
Patrick Ryan, chief executive of domestic abuse support service Hestia, said he welcomed the recognition of other forms of violence including coercive control.
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2023
On Monday, Hestia, which owns 7.2% of Pitney Bowes, said it intends to take control of the nine-person board and replace the CEO and chair.
From Reuters • Dec. 13, 2022
“The Board has repeatedly failed stockholders through suboptimal strategic planning, poor capital allocation, inadequate oversight of management and ineffective communications to stockholders, customers and GameStop employees,” wrote Hestia Capital Partners and Permit Capital Enterprise Fund.
From Washington Post • Feb. 1, 2021
Hestia, in the form of a litde girl in brown robes, hunched at its edge, shivering.
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
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