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Hobbs

American  
[hobz] / hɒbz /

noun

  1. a city in New Mexico.


Hobbs British  
/ hɒbz /

noun

  1. Sir John Berry, known as Jack Hobbs. 1882–1963, English cricketer: scored 197 centuries

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Hobbs is going to the Jan. 30 meeting in Washington focused on protecting Arizona’s farmers and businesses, spokesperson Christian Slater said.

From Los Angeles Times

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs said Monday that her administration is acting to “crack down on the out-of-state special interests that are pumping our state dry while Arizona families and farmers suffer.”

From Los Angeles Times

Several months ago Hobbs toured La Paz County and spoke with residents about ways to protect the area’s water.

From Los Angeles Times

Caton-Jones said he looked to legendary Japanese director Akira Kurosawa for inspiration, as well as sword master Bill Hobbs.

From BBC

Matthew Hobbs, director of research at Prostate Cancer UK, said current diagnostics methods don't find enough aggressive cancers, and cause too much harm.

From BBC