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Tobias

American  
[tuh-bahy-uhs] / təˈbaɪ əs /

noun

  1. the son of Tobit.

  2. Douay Bible. Tobit.

  3. a male given name.


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Through seven years of extraordinary political upheaval, Tobias Gough has served as a rare—and chiseled—symbol of institutional continuity.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

Tobias, the newly minted rail fan, said he was so moved after seeing Big Boy that he called his investment adviser to buy Union Pacific stock.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

Andy Tobias, whose father Lieutenant Colonel John Tobias MBE, said it was a "hugely momentous day"

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

“He really steered that panel the way he wanted it, and he won,” Tobias said of the decision.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

“Well, but it wasn’t,” Tobias said in a choky voice.

From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee

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