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hero

[heer-oh] / ˈhɪər oʊ /




NOUN
submarine sandwich
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In August, the European Commission approved Prosus’s acquisition of Just Eat Takeaway.com, subject to commitments requiring the investor to significantly reduce its shareholding in Delivery Hero.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

The sale to Aspex Management is part of Prosus’s commitment to reduce its Delivery Hero shareholding, a condition for its Just Eat Takeaway acquisition.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Delivery Hero can achieve its growth plans, with expectations of outpacing the delivery market as younger generations increasingly value the speed and convenience of its offerings, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Meanwhile, the team at Video Hero has a staff member who taught himself how to repair VCRs, and now they offer that service to their customers.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

A wartime general and president beloved by many Americans as Old Hickory and the Hero of New Orleans, he was second in stature only to George Washington as the nation’s most admired leader.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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