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hector

[hek-ter] / ˈhɛk tər /


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The first whistles delivered by Hector Flores were gone before long.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026

After a 10th-place finish in Pyeongchang, Sweden's Sara Hector shocked many by taking giant slalom gold in Beijing.

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026

According to Hector Caruncho, professor of medical sciences at UVic and corresponding author of the study, therapies based on Reelin may offer a new way to address both gut and brain health.

From Science Daily • Feb. 2, 2026

Hector Valerio, the head of Honduras's armed forces, told reporters during a press briefing Monday the military supported the CNE's decision to reject the recount.

From Barron's • Jan. 13, 2026

With Hector balanced on my hip, I position myself as a human shield near the door while simultaneously keeping my eye on Lenny’s nice lamp, ready to leap for it if necessary.

From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden