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Ruben

American  
[roo-buhn] / ˈru bən /

noun

  1. Douay Bible. Reuben.

  2. a male given name, form of Reuben.


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Staff writers Ruben Vives and Clara Harter contributed to this report.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

Stifel analyst Ruben Roy reiterated a Buy rating on the stock with a $432 target price.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

In a euphemism for the ages, Arizona Democrat Ruben Gallego said Mr. Platner had “lived a very, you know, real experience.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Tyler was named on the bench for 11 of United's last 14 games, having initially been called up by Ruben Amorim for the home win over Newcastle on 26 December, a game Jack played in.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

I started to read labels of the gold records on the wall: Willie Colon, Hector Lavo, Cheo Feliciano, Celia Cruz, Ruben Blades, the Fania All Stars —all were represented.

From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez

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