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hail

[heyl] / heɪl /








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In places like Minneapolis and Des Moines, Iowa, insurers are factoring in hail and severe convective storms, ICE added, which is a “a peril that is frequently overlooked but is now driving double-digit increases.”

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

Bellingham and Rogers both hail from the West Midlands, and at the time, Kitson described them as "two star boys" from the "heart of the Black Country".

From BBC Sep. 6, 2026

On RateMyProfessors, students remark on Boyagoda’s heavy assignments, tough grading and distaste for cellphones, but also hail his “comedy.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

Londoners are able to hail the UK's first robotaxis - as Uber today becomes the first company to launch a self-driving minicab.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

Fletcher had stopped at the hail of a friend.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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