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hoagie

noun

ˈhō-gē

variants also hoagy

Definition of hoagie

as in submarine

a large sandwich on a long split roll had a steak-and-cheese hoagie for the first time in Philadelphia

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Recent Examples of hoagie Here, submakers pitch baseball-sized hunks of cold cuts across the room, which land like a catcher’s mitt into a spread-open hoagie held by another employee. — Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 10 June 2026 Marinucci’s Deli The Platonic ideal of an Italian hoagie comes from Marinucci’s in Northeast Philly’s Mayfair neighborhood, which opened in 1991 and has been run since 2017 by AJ Dougherty and Chris Klos. — Adam Erace, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 June 2026 Enjoy grilled shrimp a la carte or transform these skewers into po' boys instantly by sliding the shrimp onto a hoagie, adding lettuce, and topping it with the comeback sauce. — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 5 June 2026 Its sandwiches come on your choice of roll, bagel or hoagie bread. — Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 21 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for hoagie

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Noun

As if to underscore this point, China chose July 6—the day before the NATO summit began in Ankara—to test and fire a long-range ballistic missile from a nuclear submarine, which landed in the South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone.

— Huong Le-Thu, Time, 22 July 2026
At the time, the weakest links in the Allied supply chain were the convoys moving across the Atlantic, Pacific, and North Sea that were vulnerable to Axis submarine attacks.

— David Szondy July 21, New Atlas, 22 July 2026

Definition of submarine

Noun

Ospreay tells Omega not to play the hero and to tag him in if needed, with Omega returning the sentiment.

— Rob Wolkenbrod, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
But the unexpected hero of the night was Preston Plambeck, a homegrown player who came off the bench and scored the game-winning goal in the 87th minute, finishing off a rebound for his first MLS goal.

— Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 23 July 2026

Definition of hero

Noun

If a team has one or zero subs left, a red-card offence would result in them playing down a man.

— The Athletic UK Staff, New York Times, 22 July 2026
Hebbia’s Matrix product runs specialized sub-agents across massive document sets, backing every result with clickable source citations.

— Alex Ford, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026

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