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hew

[hyoo, yoo] / hyu, yu /


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It isn’t yet clear how close that opinion hews to Selig’s own.

From Barron's

The first act hews to the documentary in a flatly straightforward fashion.

From Los Angeles Times

Leni’s superior effort, its small liberties notwithstanding, hews much closer to Willard’s original play—a model for what is now called the comedy-horror picture.

From The Wall Street Journal

Instead of leading with an identity-driven mindset, we will hew to universal principles that help all Americans get ahead.

From The Wall Street Journal

The intention of the proposed measure is to hew as closely to the county regulations as possible, including provisions that provide flexibility to small landlords, Blumenfield said.

From Los Angeles Times