John Henry

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Noun
  • Aside from Revere, John Hancock and Samuel Adams are there.
    Brian T. Allen, National Review, 19 July 2025
  • Don’t expect to just open your checkbook, scrawl your John Hancock, and then jump behind the bar and start running the place.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • The launch of a new publication in Los Angeles comes as its signature daily, the Los Angeles Times, has struggled, with downsizing of staff and revenue losses.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 4 Aug. 2025
  • In the days leading up to his signature, Pritzker openly acknowledged fears that the city of Chicago wouldn’t be able to afford the changes.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 4 Aug. 2025
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