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[hey-wahyuhr] / ˈheɪˌwaɪər /


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The Haywire and Doubles fires are expected to merge, and all three would be combined into the Pipeline fire incident response, Smith said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2022

Early on Monday morning, the Haywire Fire began just northeast of the Pipeline Fire, officials in Coconico County, Ariz., said.

From New York Times • Jun. 13, 2022

The first album, 2015's "Cradle to the Grave," brims with colorful textures: the funk-flecked '70s rock throwback "Nirvana," the string-driven baroque-pop gem "Sunny" and the Elvis Costello-like genial twang of "Haywire."

From Salon • Mar. 11, 2020

Sometimes, a proper fighter gets cast, like Gina Carano in Haywire.

From The Guardian • Aug. 7, 2017

Haywire instruments jerked the machine back down and then side to side, then into a tree trunk, blindly.

From The Happy Man by Page, Gerald W.




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