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[wahyz] / waɪz /


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“Joe is Joe and I expect him to be Joe,” Wise said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

Known for his quirky personality and ability to thrive under pressure, Kelly has followed the program in recent years after retiring as a player and jumped at the chance to help the pitchers, Wise said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

She won her first Bafta for The Good Life, was invited onto the coveted Morecambe and Wise Christmas special - and met her husband, policeman Rodney Timson.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

Wise Group shares led the Stoxx 600 index risers Friday after the payment processor reported a market-beating profit and outlined a fresh $500 million buyback program.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

But in the days of Bilbo, and of Frodo his heir, they suddenly became, by no wish of their own, both important and renowned, and troubled the counsels of the Wise and the Great.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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