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hero

[heer-oh] / ˈhɪər oʊ /




NOUN
submarine sandwich
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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 has been building its stake in Delivery Hero in recent weeks, holding a direct stake of 19.5% in the company, with an additional 5.6% held through financial contracts.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Delivery Hero shares rose after confirming the offer; Uber holds a 19.5% direct stake.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

In an unrelated move, the index’s biggest gainer was German food delivery company Delivery Hero, which rose more than 10% after it disclosed a $11.60 billion takeover offer from Uber.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

The animals decided unanimously to create a military decoration, “Animal Hero, First Class,” which was conferred there and then on Snowball and Boxer.

From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell




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