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Stubbs

American  
[stuhbz] / stʌbz /

noun

  1. William, 1825–1901, English historian and bishop.


Stubbs British  
/ stʌbz /

noun

  1. George. 1724–1806, English painter, noted esp for his pictures of horses

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Stubbs believes his recommended exposure to gold in the last five years has consistently been the highest among asset allocators.

From MarketWatch Apr. 22, 2026

“I couldn’t have filmed it any better if I tried,” said Chad Stubbs, Ferrero North America’s chief marketing officer.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 9, 2026

The Housing Executive's assistant director of sustainable homes, Emma Stubbs, said as prices remain volatile and suppliers are experiencing increased demand, "it is difficult to operate as normal".

From BBC Mar. 6, 2026

It set the platform for Tristan Stubbs to launch a late assault with 44 off 24 balls, including a crucial 20 from the final over.

From Barron's Feb. 23, 2026

“That made me about half-sick, Grandma remarked. At this point we could have used an intermission. But Mrs. Merle Stubbs of the Ladies’ Committee mounted the stage, carrying a portable Victrola.

From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck

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