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.
Example Sentences
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When it showcased the 2019 revival of “Kiss Me, Kate”—the one with Kelli O’Hara, Stephanie Styles and Corbin Bleu—members of my household were online buying tickets before “Too Darn Hot” had cooled off.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026
It emerged O'Hara dropped a yellow lighter at the scene.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
Individual retailers could be in for more pain too, Roth Capital Partners Chief Market Technician JC O’Hara warns.
From Barron's ● May 12, 2026
“The Plus Bus was so important to the queer and gender-fluid community because it gave us a place to feel comfortable trying clothes on,” O’Hara says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 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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