O'Hara
Americannoun
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Frank, 1926–66, U.S. poet.
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John (Henry), 1905–70, U.S. journalist, novelist, short-story writer, and scenarist.
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When Gemma O'Hara woke up in the night with "intense pain" in her neck, sickness and vertigo she knew something was "not right".
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Catherine O’Hara, James Burrows and Rob Reiner were among those honored during the 78th Emmy Awards’ ‘In Memoriam’ segment while Noah Kahan performed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
Many of the special things Canadians cherish, we can also count as our own, from maple trees in Vermont to gold medals in Olympic hockey, from Alexander Graham Bell to Catherine O’Hara.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Former Census Bureau senior executive Amy O'Hara called the paper an abuse of the agency's "sterling reputation for high-quality analysis."
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
She picked up her Harlett O’Hara gown from the sofa and hung it in the closet while the cockatoo watched her and squawked a bit from its perch.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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