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Forbes

American  
[fawrbz] / fɔrbz /

noun

  1. B(ertie) C(harles), 1880–1954, U.S. financial journalist, publisher, and financier.

  2. Esther, 1894?–1967, U.S. novelist.

  3. George William, 1869–1947, New Zealand statesman: prime minister 1930–35.


Forbes British  
/ fɔːbz /

noun

  1. George William . 1869–1947, New Zealand statesman; prime minister of New Zealand (1930–35)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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And after some tough early sledding, it has grown into one of the top 10 leagues in the world, with five teams valued by Forbes at more than $1 billion.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

“It’s hardly new,” she told MarketWatch, mentioning the presidential campaigns of Steve Forbes and Ross Perot in the 1990s.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

The Fed may also need to maintain more flexibility in its forward guidance, such as using opt out clauses, according to Forbes.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Forbes estimates her net worth is $450 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

During those months, Father Forbes Monaghan often walks through the city in prayer.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

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