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hail

[heyl] / heɪl /








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It could hail a ride because it knows the user’s home address and stores credit-card information.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The four MPs hail from across the political spectrum and made the trip to the island as part of a cross-party delegation, with New Zealand noting its lawmakers have visited Taiwan for decades.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

And when my thoughts go idle, they drift to new happy memories that I’ve made all myself: A rainbow over a mountain range after a terrifying hail storm in Texas.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

All hail a new Eggers book that’s character-driven, focusing on the long friendship between Robert “Cricket” Dibb and Olympia Argyros, close in age but years apart psychically.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Her friend Micah sees me, though, and waves back at me madly, like he’s trying to hail a taxi.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan




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