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Hercules

[hur-kyuh-leez] / ˈhɜr kyəˌliz /






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The Hercules bench set, composed of five seats made from the same slab of eucalyptus, $12,000.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Talking about the victims, but without mentioning the Hercules plane directly, he wrote: "This piece of scrap metal was bought in 2020 and came down, let's ask why".

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

The crash is the second time a Hercules C-130 has been involved in a deadly accident in as many months.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

As Hercules, bass William Guanbo Su displayed an imposing instrument.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

These had been given when Hercules died to the Prince Philoctetes, the man who had fired his funeral pyre and who later had joined the Greek host when they sailed to Troy.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton