John Henry

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Noun
  • Don’t expect to just open your checkbook, scrawl your John Hancock, and then jump behind the bar and start running the place.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 8 July 2025
  • But Judge John Hancock and some of his siblings may have tried to keep enslaved families together.
    Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • One possibility that didn’t come up at the meeting: White could file a lawsuit questioning the validity of the signatures on the recall petitions.
    Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 11 July 2025
  • Much of the equipment is even color-coded in the brand’s signature colors.
    Travis Webb, Austin American Statesman, 11 July 2025
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