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Halas

American  
[hal-uhs] / ˈhæl əs /

noun

  1. George Stanley, 1895–1983, U.S. football coach and team owner.


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But the patriarch of the Chicago Bears, George Halas, identified Arlington Heights, Ill., as his preferred destination for a stadium in 1975.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Halas was displaced from the Shuja'iyya area of Gaza City and has been forced to move many times.

From BBC • Oct. 15, 2025

He was the 2017 recipient of the George Halas Award, given by the Pro Football Writers of America to an NFL player, coach or staff member who succeeds in the face of adversity.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2025

The Rice University lab of nanotechnology pioneer Naomi Halas has uncovered a transformative approach to harnessing the catalytic power of aluminum nanoparticles by annealing them in various gas atmospheres at high temperatures.

From Science Daily • Mar. 5, 2024

In our upstairs hallway, the Acropolis night-light is burning, a gift from Jackie Halas, who owns a souvenir shop.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides