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Hoover

[hoo-ver] / ˈhu vər /
NOUN
vacuum cleaner
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He is a distinguished visiting fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution and a fellow in social thought at the University of Dallas.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

McCarthy peppered journalists, congressional staff and even FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover with desperate appeals for evidence, but no one had any.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

He wrote letters to anyone who could make his idea a reality—governors, a Broadway star, former President Herbert Hoover.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 4, 2026

Stanford’s Hoover Institution has housed former secretaries of State and national security advisors for decades.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 2026

“Calm down, Freddy. And don’t shoot. Let’s have more light,” Baron Hoover called out.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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