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hug

[huhg] / hʌg /




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Swiss great Marcel Hug cruised to a record-equalling eighth London Marathon victory in the elite men's wheelchair race, tying level with Great Britain's David Weir by winning for a fifth successive year.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

She and Hug each receive $50,000 for winning their races.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

“I’m not ready to buy the dip right now. Hug your benchmark, is what I’d recommend.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

"It gives citizens and consumers yet another reason to not go out and buy a product that's too expensive," said Thibaud Hug de Larauze, co-founder of refurbished tech marketplace Back Market.

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

The purse—sorry, masculine accessory bag—was rainbow tie-dyed with a peace symbol stitched in wooden beads and the slogan Hug the Whole World.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan




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