Holbrook
Americannoun
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Stewart H(all), 1893–1964, U.S. historian and editor.
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a city on central Long Island, in SE New York.
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a city in E Massachusetts.
Example Sentences
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Robert Saleem Holbrook, the executive director of the Abolitionist Law Center, said that he was not optimistic about the chances of the defendants winning on appeal at the Fifth Circuit.
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2026
Chris Suckling runs Woodlands Farm in Holbrook, Suffolk, and said his costs this year had risen to £40,800 from fuel and fertiliser alone.
From BBC ● May 27, 2026
Holbrook and other tax lawyers had eyed possible claims for years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 16, 2026
Stett Holbrook, a UC spokesperson, said the university was aware of the suit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 21, 2025
“And finally, a special thanks to my husband, William Holbrook, for donating a weekend at his deer camp.”
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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