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[hohst] / hoʊst /




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A huge league game in Orange County between host San Clemente and Mission Viejo has been canceled “due to close proximity fires and families affected,” according to an X post.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

While several Rwandans told AFP of their pride that their country will soon host the pinnacle of motor sports, Kigali entrepreneur Amon Niyigena, took a more pragmatic view.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Milwaukee will host either the Cleveland Guardians or Tampa Bay Rays in Game 1 of the World Series next Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Jason Demetriou, the Kumuls head coach, is in charge at Plough Lane, and his influence persuaded a host of Papuan players to come over.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

The host himself brought my breakfast into the parlour.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

The hotel hosts special trips during the festival, led by a local astronomer, and runs visits to various sites and events across the park.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

As the long-running sketch comedy series embarks on a new season, here’s a look at the lineup of guest hosts, new players, sketches you can expect and the lingering question of Lorne Michaels.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

Riyadh usually hosts a packed calendar of events this time of year, including its flagship investment conference drawing foreign leaders and business titans.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

On Monday, Shkreli appeared on the “All In” podcast, which regularly hosts political figures and cabinet members and has gained influence in Silicon Valley and Washington.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

I was becoming an expert at saying nothing by saying something: excellent training for politicians or talk-show hosts.

From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg

This summer, the brand hosted its first-ever major women’s ready-to-wear runway show in Los Angeles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

The other 16 teams would play first-round games hosted by the higher seed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

The company on Thursday hosted a demonstration of its Roadster 2.0, an all-electric sports car featuring the company’s impressive technology.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

Tim Faire, FUW's land use and climate change committee chair, said: "Farmers across Wales have hosted mobile masts in good faith for decades, helping to keep rural communities connected."

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

“My friend Kenya and I went to a house party hosted by a guy named Darius,” I say.

From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas

Kathie Lee Gifford moved to Nashville in 2019 after leaving her hosting gig on the “Today” show, reportedly snapping up a $3.7 million 7,965-square-foot abode.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

In the wake of Gillis’ most recent hosting gig, it’s been refreshing to see men in the entertainment industry call him out.

From Salon ● Oct. 14, 2026

On Sunday the kingdom began hosting the World Petroleum Congress, an event that normally draws oil heavyweights from across the world, including energy ministers as well as CEOs from BP, Exxon Mobil Corp.,

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

He does this by making short videos for YouTuber and podcaster Caleb Hammer, who is best known for hosting a show called Financial Audit, which analyses the personal finances of his guests.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

Bye, Nick Thanks for hosting the club, she says, and hugs you.

From "Booked" by Kwame Alexander


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