Robbins
Americannoun
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Frederick C(hapman), 1916–2003, U.S. physician: Nobel Prize 1954.
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Jerome, 1918–1998, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
noun
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Tim Robbins, 67, is an Oscar-winning actor known for “Bull Durham,” “The Shawshank Redemption” and “Mystic River.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
He had been checking on a pizza delivery for him and his father Will Robbins.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Sir Olly Robbins was fired earlier this year, after it emerged the peer had been granted security clearance for the role despite concerns raised by vetting officials.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
In total, the sale raised £52,000 for Nordoff and Robbins.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Today, thanks to the white reaper, Wayne Robbins alone could keep up with the task.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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