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Hilliard

American  
[hil-yerd] / ˈhɪl jərd /

noun

  1. Nicholas, 1547–1619, English goldsmith and miniaturist painter.


Hilliard British  
/ ˈhɪlɪəd /

noun

  1. Nicholas. 1537–1619, English miniaturist, esp of portraits

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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In his role, Hilliard was in charge of managing employee product benefit allocations from the Nike Elite program.

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

The charges stem from last July, when Hilliard was administrator of the university's Nike Elite program and officials notified the internal audit department about concerns with Hilliard.

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

Sentencing him at Hull Crown Court, Judge Justice Hilliard told the former undertaker he had "caused anguish and pain on a scale beyond comprehension".

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

Hilliard reiterated the agency’s process, which includes the committee hearings beginning in July and pointed to Secretary Kennedy’s April statement on the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 23, 2026

When Hilliard looked around the classroom she saw students with no direction, and she wondered if they saw any point at all in being well read and intelligent.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger

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