hero
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Two years ago, Martinez de Vara joined a coalition of power players associated with a nonprofit called Dallas HERO, a group funded in part by Republican megadonor and Dallas-area hotelier Monty Bennett.
From Salon • May 3, 2026
"Joe passed while aiding in evacuating five elderly people in his housing complex. Joe passed as a HERO," said Bluh, whose family called him Uncle Joe.
From Reuters • Aug. 18, 2023
The responsibility for finding open beds fell to a small office within D.H.S. called Housing Emergency Referral Operations, known inside the agency as HERO.
From New York Times • Feb. 2, 2022
You can watch a demo of the Hero Jr., a successor to HERO, here.
From The Verge • Sep. 30, 2021
At that first meeting, the CIA and MI6 learned a great deal about the man they code-named HERO.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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