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Hobbs

American  
[hobz] / hɒbz /

noun

  1. a city in New Mexico.


Hobbs British  
/ hɒbz /

noun

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

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But, crucially, Hobbs clung on - England staying as a quartet for three punishing laps after Australia had dropped to a trio.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

“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 ● Mar. 14, 2026

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 ● Mar. 3, 2026

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 ● Feb. 5, 2026

Clyde and Hobbs pressed themselves flat against the wall to clear the way.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda

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