Chubb

British

/ tʃʌb /

noun

a type of patent lock containing a device that sets the bolt immovably if the lock is picked

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It will be available only for ships with a naval escort, Chubb CEO Evan Greenberg told investors last month.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 30, 2026

Couple Charlotte Chubb, 47, and Justine Drury, 53, from West Bridgford in Nottinghamshire, decided to adopt the dog to give their two other pets some extra company.

From BBC ● May 8, 2026

Buffalo Bills: Cashius Howell, Edge, Texas A&M — SEC Defensive Player of the Year should be a nice complement to newly-acquired Bradley Chubb off the edge.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026

Earnings due after the closing bell from United Airlines, Capital One Financial, and Chubb may add to that total.

From Barron's ● Apr. 21, 2026

I recited a verse from the Chubb Rock song as it blared out of the car’s speakers.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore

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