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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 writer Ruben Vives contributed to this story.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

"The eyes of the world are currently fixed on this area. Now is the time to capitalize on it," said Ruben Rafael, a 69-year-old doctor from the province.

From Barron's Sep. 12, 2026

Fly-half Ruben Love missed a long-range shot at goal after the interval with the stakes suffocatingly high.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

It's the 'public' Carrick, the level-headed personality which is so different to the volatility of former United boss Ruben Amorim, who brought headlines, but also extreme emotions to the Old Trafford dug-out.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

Kamen told Lawrence that he and Ruben would have been happy to continue their search, but the oversubscribed cyclotron was unavailable for the lengthy bombardments the program required.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

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