Hobbs
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Hobbs asked for an additional $48.4 million in her 2027 budget proposal to help the department administer SNAP.
From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026
Hobbs has reaped the rewards of its place in the biggest oil-producing county in the country: As oil prices soar, restaurants and hotels fill up, construction booms and retail sales rise.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026
Defense attorney Brian Hobbs told the jury that Colin Gray was unaware of his son's intentions and had sought help for his deteriorating mental health.
From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026
“We’re willing to do more if our partners in the Upper Basin states come to the table with reductions of their own,” Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs said during the meeting on Monday.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026
Hobbs and Clyde planted themselves on either side of Zack, blocking any possible escape.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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