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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

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“That won’t provide significant cost relief,” said Aubrey Hilliard, president of the Carolinas division at fuel marketer Texican Natural Gas.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

HHS spokeswoman Emily Hilliard said the grant cuts “reflect HHS priorities and programmatic assessments—not the Secretary’s security needs.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

In a statement to Swimming World magazine, US Swimming said the organization became aware of the arrest Monday morning and placed Hilliard on leave while an investigation is conducted by the US sport governing body.

From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026

Judge Mr Justice Hilliard asked in court: "Why didn't they? What's the explanation? There's public interest in this. They want to know what's happened."

From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026

I mean, if we change the list to People Who Should Also Be Facing a Community Justice Panel, I can think of two names right away: Owen Shultz and Leo Hilliard.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz

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