haw
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Hedge and haw derive from the Proto-Indo-European root kagh, “to catch.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026
But haw exactly are the fraudsters able to do this, and why is it so difficult for telecoms firms and authorities to tackle the problem?
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2021
"It feels like a rebirth. People are ready to come out for real, live music. They've missed this and we've missed the people... We're in hee haw heaven."
From Reuters ● Jul. 9, 2021
He’d rather hem and haw, leaving everybody in limbo, than deliver bad news.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 29, 2017
She said, ‘Ma, I cain’t see I’ve lost any. But course I ain’t looked under my feet yet, haw.’
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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