heave-hos

plural of heave-ho

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for heave-hos
Noun
  • Masks, gloves, boots and medications were initially all in short supply.
    Justin Kabumba, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2026
  • Summer afternoon plans often extend into evening, and ankle boots will keep you prepared for wherever the night takes you.
    Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • The allegations include racial harassment, discriminatory assignments, pay inequality, retaliation, failure to prevent discrimination and harassment, and unequal treatment in areas including discipline, promotions, firings, and constructive discharges.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 27 May 2026
  • There’s no telling where the Red Sox would have been at this point if the firings hadn’t happened.
    Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • As a junior, Williams recorded 101 tackles, 13 tackles for a loss and five sacks, earning First Team All-Area honors.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 June 2026
  • Still, all but Verse (7 ½ sacks last year) are untried.
    Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 June 2026
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“Heave-hos.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heave-hos. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.

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