Hobbs
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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"Too often, activities aren't able to provide the support children need, or parents have to stay throughout, meaning they don't receive the respite they desperately need," said CEO Ruth Hobbs.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 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
Hobbs was one of six governors who met last week in Washington with Burgum.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 5, 2026
Clyde and Hobbs pressed themselves flat against the wall to clear the way.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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