Stubbs

American

[stuhbz] / stʌbz /

noun

William, 1825–1901, English historian and bishop.

Stubbs British

/ stʌbz /

noun

George. 1724–1806, English painter, noted esp for his pictures of horses

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Stubbs

Six overs after Stubbs was caught, Marco Jansen, who had struck six fours in quickly reaching 26, also tried to pull Hazlewood off a fuller length and was tamely caught at mid-off.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

McLean remained in the game and struck out Philadelphia’s Garrett Stubbs to end the inning.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

“There’s a sense of relief of just knowing what actually we’re dealing with by now,” said David Stubbs, chief investment strategist at AlphaCore Wealth Advisory.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

He stayed nearby with Jarmere Jenkins, who once served as the 44-year-old's hitting partner, but will now coach her in conjunction with Grand Slam doubles champion Rennae Stubbs.

From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026

Stubbs mumbled to himself as he shoveled his papers into his briefcase.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti

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