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  • The people have been very receptive, lots of 'hi's, hellos, thank yous', Maldonado says.

    US Military Plays Key Role in Post-Tsunami Clean-Up 2011

  • The people have been very receptive, lots of 'hi's, hellos, thank yous', Maldonado says.

    US Military Plays Key Role in Post-Tsunami Clean-Up 2011

  • She knew Monterey very well -- her daughter Anne had once been courted by hi's older son, who had been a poor heir to such a fine man, and she and Harry had retained friendly relations since.

    Dearly Beloved 2010

  • During de Klerk's visit to Washington last September President Bush described the process of political change in South Africa as "irreversible" and voiced hi's support for removing sanctions at the first available opportunity.

    Toppling The Last Pillars 2008

  • In Japanese they are different -- barked hi's, merged rr/ll's.

    Your Child's Brain 2008

  • Initially, there had been some instabilities when they weaned him from alcohol, but after the first six weeks hi's metabolism leveled, and lie seemed to be drawing sustenance from a current of power he called the Field.

    In Other Worlds Attanasio, A. A. 1984

  • Mi nane mestir kam til de quintry a sarfant an weil I wot hi's nou wort mony a susan punt.

    An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America 1893

  • A few groans, a few cheers, and some "Hi hi's!" left one at a distance in doubt of what was going on or intended; but a closer acquaintance with the feeling of the crowd showed clearly enough that a very rough demonstration was in contemplation against the said office.

    Illustrations of the Riots in New York 1863

  • The twang of a banjo became audible as they drew nearer, and they saw a couple of negroes, from some neighboring plantation, "breaking down" a juba in approved style, amid the "hi, hi's" of the spectators.

    The Gilded Age, Part 2. Charles Dudley Warner 1864

  • The twang of a banjo became audible as they drew nearer, and they saw a couple of negroes, from some neighboring plantation, "breaking down" a juba in approved style, amid the "hi, hi's" of the spectators.

    The Gilded Age A tale of today Charles Dudley Warner 1864

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