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Recent Examples of hie Then hie ye to the brewery/concert hall, 9990 AleSmith Court, San Diego, for the 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. performance. Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Jan. 2024 Such shows—in major museums in major cities—are perfect for the summer, when much of the art world has hied off to beaches and country houses, but when regular-folk tourists arrive in droves. Peter Plagens, WSJ, 8 June 2019 Such shows—in major museums in major cities—are perfect for the summer, when much of the art world has hied off to beaches and country houses, but when regular-folk tourists arrive in droves. Peter Plagens, WSJ, 8 June 2019 YESTERDAY’S WORD — HOMICIDE hemic hide hied hoed home medic mice midi mode iced idiom iodic chide chime code coed come demo dice dime dome echo To purchase the Word Game book, visit WordGameBooks.com. Kathleen Saxe, The Mercury News, 10 May 2017
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  • RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 17 sped to a strong finish on MTV.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Nose Mode, for instance, prompts you to hold the camera between your teeth and results in caricature-like videos where your head is enormous, your body is shrunken, and your movements are sped up.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 22 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The Danish drugmaker is racing to capture more patients now that many compounding pharmacies are legally restricted from making cheaper, unapproved versions of Wegovy, with rare exceptions.
    Annika Kim Constantino,Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 29 Apr. 2025
  • China, in particular, is racing to close the gap by pouring state investment into its universities.
    Sarah Kreps, Foreign Affairs, 29 Apr. 2025
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  • Dark Eagle is designed to fly at speeds exceeding Mach 5, or 3,800 mph, with a reported range of 1,725 miles (2,775 kilometers), sufficient to reach Taiwan from Guam, or NATO's borders with Russia from Western Europe.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Chicago nearly tied it when Edgar Quero flew out to deep right field on a ball Lawrence Butler caught right in front of the wall.
    Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 26 Apr. 2025
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  • Instead, Sanders and AOC have been trotting across the U.S.
    Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 15 Apr. 2025
  • The footage showed two black cows and one brown cow trotting together on the freeway as a driver and their passenger rolled down the window to film.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 25 Mar. 2025
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  • Their eyes are more sensitive to movement, so fast-moving visuals—like scurrying mice—are particularly engaging.
    Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Dismounting, the ship’s captain unlocked the outer gate, and his men scurried into the courtyard, squeezing through the small door that led into the gunpowder room.
    Andrew Lawler, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Apr. 2025
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  • Jeanty was a Heisman finalist after leading Division I with 2,601 rushing yards and averaging 7.0 yards per carry.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 25 Apr. 2025
  • After two strong seasons at Boise State, Jeanty had a historic 2024 season, rushing for 2,601 yards with 29 touchdowns while leading the Broncos to the College Football Playoff.
    Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Juan and Alfredo—who arrives just afterward—don’t have time to mourn their friend’s death and hurry to leave after seeing people with flashlights heading toward the building.
    Isadora Wandermurem, Time, 1 May 2025
  • But hurry — these beauty finds aren’t guaranteed to stay on sale or remain in stock over the next two weeks.
    Clara McMahon, People.com, 28 Apr. 2025
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  • Any adult who plans to travel around the country this summer, or any time after the enforcement deadline, must have a REAL ID or another federally compliant identification document in order to avoid delays.
    Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
  • On Thursday, May 1, Bodø/Glimt travels to London to play Tottenham Hotspur in a stadium that could fit the entire 55,000 population of Bodø with space for several thousand more.
    Robert Kidd, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025

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“Hie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hie. Accessed 7 May. 2025.

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