Synonyms for hughes
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Princeton's WordNet

1. Hughes, Ted Hughes, Edward James Hughesnoun

   English poet (born in 1930)

2. Hughes, Langston Hughes, James Langston Hughesnoun

   United States writer (1902-1967)

3. Hughes, Howard Hughes, Howard Robard Hughesnoun

   United States industrialist who was an aviator and a film producer; during the last years of his life he was a total recluse (1905-1976)

4. Hughes, Charles Evans Hughesnoun

   United States jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1862-1948)

Matched Categories

1. • Aviator
   • Chief Justice
   • Industrialist
   • Poet
   • Writer

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1. Molly Ringwald:

   [The John Hughes movies] were really unique and really fun and he basically got that whole teen 'thing' in a way that nobody has gotten since, except for a movie that I really love that I think is the inheritance of John Hughes, to my mind, I think 'Eighth Grade' completely gets it. Elsie Fisher's performance is incredible. I think what it really shares with the John Hughes films is the fact that it's really funny and yet it's really moving.

2. Chris Jarvis:

   Clearly the precipitous drop in oil prices has hit capital expenditures for new drilling in the U.S. with today's Baker Hughes rig count numbers. With prices remaining at relatively low levels without much relief in sight, we are likely going to see further declines.

3. Wayne Gretzky:

   Its harder than people think, theres a little bit more pressure on these young guys than people think. Connors been in the league a few years, hes lived up to it. ... Young Hughes is going to be a fine hockey player. Ive watched Young Hughes play quite a bit. Hes 18 years old, hes in the right situation.

4. Dawn Hughes:

   In this instance, if true, if Dawn Hughes said she hit him first, then that would not be reactive violence.

5. Nick Compton:

   Australians' thoughts and prayers are with the Hughes family.