Hubert
Americannoun
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The classic lineup featuring Meadowlark Lemon and Hubert “Geese” Ausbie had tried and failed to beat their perennial foils: the Washington Generals, playing that night as the New Jersey Reds.
From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2026
After Muriel Humphrey agreed to finish her late husband’s Senate term, she told reporters that she and Hubert hadn’t “had any real differences” on political issues.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
He will play in the Delray Beach final for the second time, having finished runner-up to Hubert Hurkacz in 2021.
From Barron's ● Feb. 22, 2026
The 44-year-old mayor, married with two young children, spoke in his third-floor office of Minneapolis’ granite City Hall whose entrance features a statue of native son and liberal champion Hubert Humphrey.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 26, 2026
The next morning, William was given a donkey and two sacks of books for Abbot Hubert, of Saint-Denis.
From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz
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