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Hoyt

American  
[hoit] / hɔɪt /

noun

  1. a male given name: from a Germanic word meaning “glee.”


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Two months later, he recruited Hoyt, another Cal Poly grad with a doctorate in environmental science, who has built a business on the Central Coast testing soil samples.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

Meg Hoyt, chair of the Belfast Cycle Campaign group, said that cyclists had "come to expect this type of superficial engagement from the department".

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

"Our findings, based on Rayleigh and Hoyt framework, are consistent with existing generalized models, while offering new analytical clarity on the role of asymmetry in pointing errors," concludes Prof. Ata.

From Science Daily • Feb. 17, 2026

To model beam misalignment more realistically, they applied Rayleigh and Hoyt distributions.

From Science Daily • Feb. 17, 2026

Mr. Hoyt installed security systems in foreign embassies.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris

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