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Hobbs

American

[hobz] / hɒbz /

noun

a city in New Mexico.

Hobbs British

/ hɒbz /

noun

Sir John Berry, known as Jack Hobbs. 1882–1963, English cricketer: scored 197 centuries

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“At the end of the day, it means more jobs and more opportunities for people,” Jonathan Sena, the mayor of Hobbs, N.M., said of higher oil prices.

From The Wall Street Journal

Defense attorney Brian Hobbs told the jury that Colin Gray was unaware of his son's intentions and had sought help for his deteriorating mental health.

From Barron's

Hobbs was one of six governors who met last week in Washington with Burgum.

From Los Angeles Times

Hobbs is also the elections committee chair at the National Association of Secretaries of State, which held a conference at the end of January.

From Salon

Hobbs is going to the Jan. 30 meeting in Washington focused on protecting Arizona’s farmers and businesses, spokesperson Christian Slater said.

From Los Angeles Times

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