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hero

[heer-oh] / ˈhɪər oʊ /




NOUN
submarine sandwich
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The EU this week gave Amsterdam-listed technology investor Prosus more time to comply with a requirement to reduce its shareholding in Delivery Hero.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Prosus and Delivery Hero shares are up 10.5% and 0.6%, respectively.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Hip-hop’s biggest anime ambassador these days may be Megan Thee Stallion, who built a whole alter ego, Todoroki Tina, around her favorite character from “My Hero Academia.”

From Salon • May 31, 2026

Uber Technologies offered to acquire Germany’s Delivery Hero for approximately $11.6 billion, or 33 euro per share.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Twice honored with the Hero of the Soviet Union award, Svetlana worked as a flight engineer.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson




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