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Hestia

[hes-tee-uh] / ˈhɛs ti ə /
NOUN
lares and penates
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To test the possibilities, the team turned to Hestia, a series of high-resolution simulations designed to model galaxies like the Milky Way within realistic cosmic environments.

From Science Daily • Nov. 5, 2025

I also work with Hestia, who is the goddess of the hearth, so she likes when I do housework and use my oven.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 6, 2023

While the world is spiraling out of control, Hestia, advised by her closest confidante, Mildred, a shrewd 84-year-old widow, must decide whether a contented life is possible, or even worth pursuing at all.

From Washington Post • Mar. 30, 2023

Patrick Ryan, chief executive of domestic abuse support service Hestia, said he welcomed the recognition of other forms of violence including coercive control.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2023

“Can’t even drive,” he muttered under his breath, his mustache rippling indignantly, but fortunately neither Dedalus nor Hestia seemed to hear him.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling




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