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hickory

[hik-uh-ree, hik-ree] / ˈhɪk ə ri, ˈhɪk ri /


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Corning agreed to add capacity to its optical cable manufacturing facility in Hickory, N.C., and made Meta its “anchor customer” there.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

To meet the demand, Corning plans to expand manufacturing capacity across its North Carolina operations, including a scale-up at its optical-cable facility in Hickory, where Meta will serve as the anchor customer, the companies said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

At Hickory Hill, her children’s days had brimmed with well-planned activities, Brad Blank, a close friend of her children, told Vanity Fair in 1997.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2024

Her mums help as she reads "Hickory Dickory Dock, the mouse ran up the clock…"

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2024

But they’d been waiting so long to get out of Hickory.

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss




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