hero
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It relies on what he calls the hero approach: a single manager named Victor who makes sure every order is filled correctly.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
The winning run for Harvard-Westlake was driven in by freshman Louis Lappe, hero of El Segundo’s walk-off Little League World Series win.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
The former often dies, the latter wins the hero.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
His obsession began aged nine while watching fellow Dutchman Peter Aerts win a world title - the very hero Verhoeven would eventually defeat years later.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Perhaps the sight of the aging, much-admired war hero and president helped sway the jury.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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