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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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The U.S. announced Chubb will be the lead insurer for a $20 billion program to cover ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

The team is also projected to trade or release its top pass rusher, Bradley Chubb, for another $24 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

Berkshire Hathaway acquired 5 million shares of New York Times and increased stakes in Chevron and Chubb.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

It’s likely that Buffett’s moves in the period were the reduction in the Apple and Bank of America equity interests and the increase in the holdings in Chubb and Chevron.

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 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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