Babson
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Unlike Babson, who said he used Newtonian physics to divine the direction of the market, there’s real market logic behind Burry’s latest call.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
He served a stint in the military before attending Babson College and working as a trader and a consultant in digital infrastructure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 28, 2026
James Babson, a longtime doorman at the Hotel Cafe, said its staff and attendees alike have always been reverent toward performers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 30, 2025
Sometimes, he never even made it inside, content to chat with Babson for hours at the door; other evenings he spent in the staff offices, cramming for his medical school exams.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 30, 2025
He’d graduated from the University of Rhode Island, earned a business degree at Babson College, and spent most of his career working sleepy jobs at sleepy life insurance companies—but all that was in the past.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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