Hobson
Americannoun
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Laura Z(ametkin) 1900–86, U.S. novelist.
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Richmond Pearson 1870–1937, U.S. naval officer and politician.
Example Sentences
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Leah Hobson was born in Dr Gray's in Elgin in 2004, and during the first weeks of her life she was visited by community midwife Carol Bennett.
From BBC • Sep. 19, 2025
A cyclist on Ngapipi Bridge, a mile away, heard a splash underneath him—Dillais jettisoning the motor—then saw the Zodiac coast under the bridge into Hobson Bay.
From Slate • Jul. 22, 2025
"The picture of you which emerges is of an 'irresponsible show off'," Judge Hobson told West.
From BBC • Jul. 17, 2025
The Lucas Museum was founded by filmmaker George Lucas and his wife, Mellody Hobson, who searched for a location in San Francisco and Chicago before choosing Exposition Park in Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2025
But the old man said nothing at all, not even when Slyne stepped, spent and dripping, over the rail, with Hobson close behind crying like a child.
From The White Blackbird by Douglas, Hudson
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