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Sobers

British

/ ˈsəʊbəz /

noun

Sir Garfield St Auburn, known as Garry. born 1936, West Indian (Barbadian) cricketer: an all-rounder, he played in 93 test matches (1954–74), 39 as captain, scoring 8,032 runs and taking 235 wickets; first man (1968) to score six sixes in a single over in first-class cricket

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“What does it cost us to acquire a customer? It’s more than $3,” Sobers said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

The company sold over 100,000 in around two weeks, said Chief Financial Officer Sean Sobers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Now, ThredUp executives are exploring whether to do a full-scale launch on TikTok Shop, though the platform poses a hurdle, Sobers said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

It was at that point his dad hired a goalkeeper as well as a personal coach, David 'Guru' Sobers, to raise his game.

From BBC • Sep. 23, 2025

Stokes moved to 198 wickets, only two away from joining bona fide greats Jacques Kallis and Sir Garfield Sobers in doing the Test double of 200 wickets and 6,000 runs.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2024

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