Hubbard

[ huhb-erd ]

/ ˈhʌb ərd /

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noun

Elbert Green, 1856–1915, U.S. author, editor, and printer.

L(afayette) Ron(ald), 1911–86, U.S. science-fiction writer and religious leader.

Mount, a mountain on the Alaska–Yukon Territory border, in the Saint Elias Mountains. 14,950 feet (4,557 meters).

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How to use Hubbard in a sentence

In many ways, how the Cowboys have chosen to develop their run game is a product of their personnel, which in 2019 and 2020 included Hubbard and Sanders, the latter of whom was a credible threat in the QB run game in a way that Rudolph wasn’t.
Oklahoma State Football Is Trying To Reach New Heights With A Familiar Game Plan|Richard Johnson|June 25, 2021|FiveThirtyEight
Yet some of her fellow athletes have called Hubbard’s potential inclusion “unfair” and a “bad joke.”
The 18 New Stars Who Will Light Up Tokyo|Leslie dela Vega|June 20, 2021|Ozy
Until she turned 23, Hubbard competed as a man but never at the international level.
The 18 New Stars Who Will Light Up Tokyo|Leslie dela Vega|June 20, 2021|Ozy
Hubbard said that people identified as targets for “Fair Game” could be “tricked, sued or lied to or destroyed.”
Texts Reveal How the Church of Scientology Shadowed Leah Remini and Jennifer Lopez|Tony Ortega|June 17, 2021|The Daily Beast

Once on campus, star players need to follow Hubbard’s example and speak up when their coaches act in a disrespectful manner.
The difference between a plantation and college sports: A plantation didn’t pretend|Jerry Brewer|March 12, 2021|Washington Post
Forensic tests showed the birds died after becoming coated in sludge, Hubbard said.
Two Texas Regulators Tried to Enforce the Rules. They Were Fired.|David Hasemyer, InsideClimate News|December 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Spider-Man features an upset Peter Parker cursing about “Mother Hubbard.”
The Witty Genius of YouTube’s CinemaSins: Everything Wrong with Your Favorite Movie|Rich Goldstein|April 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Glenn Hubbard, dean of the Columbia Business School, is more confident about the ability to teach entrepreneurs and leaders.
The $100 Million Question: Can Entrepreneurship Be Taught?|CNBC|May 13, 2013|DAILY BEAST
A major part of class time was spent memorizing quotes by Hubbard.
10 Juiciest Bits From Ex-Scientologist’s Tell-All ‘Beyond Belief’|Kevin Fallon|February 9, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Wright says he read the 16-volume L. Ron Hubbard biographical encyclopedia.
Scientology vs. Lawrence Wright|Caitlin Dickson|January 23, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Sue heard one or two people say, "Look at little Mother Hubbard."
Sue, A Little Heroine|L. T. Meade
Mother Hubbard began to look about her with the mien of a housekeeper.
Prudy Keeping House|Sophie May
Mamma Hubbard, may I have a hangfiss to wipe off the pastry?
Prudy Keeping House|Sophie May
I'm afraid Mother Hubbard will charge me full price for your board.
Prudy Keeping House|Sophie May
"I'll take you," said Mother Hubbard, putting her handkerchief to her face.
Prudy Keeping House|Sophie May