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Holy Cross

American  

noun

  1. Mount of the, a peak in central Colorado, in the Sawatch Range: snow-filled, cross-shaped crevasses. 14,005 feet (4,269 meters).


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The Reading Cafe features pupils from Holy Cross High School in Hamilton discussing books and quizzing authors, musicians and other cultural figures about literature.

From BBC Jun. 30, 2026

Victor Matheson, a sports economist at Holy Cross, called the Knicks’ Finals appearance a “perfect storm” of sky-high prices: a fixed supply and a highly wealthy set of potential local buyers.

From The Wall Street Journal May 28, 2026

A year later Chesney hired Kennedy when a vacancy opened on his staff at Holy Cross.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 22, 2025

His company shot New England schools like Harvard, MIT, and Holy Cross before it was purchased by GradImages several years ago.

From Slate May 27, 2025

During coffee hour, Michael Antoniou told Tessie what it was like out at Holy Cross and educated her about the lesser-known aspects of Greek Orthodoxy.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

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