Tobin
[toh-bin]
- James,1918–2002, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1981.
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Contemporary Examples
Finally, it is summer and one other wine to enjoy outside around the barbeque would be the Tobin James Sauvignon Blanc.
For a church that moves at a glacial pace, the murmurings of Bishops like Tobin are lightning fast and boldly subversive.
Does Tobin think Abbas has been faking support for two states since 1977—that is to say, for 36 years?
As far as I can tell, Tobin offers two reasons for skepticism.
That Tobin keeps reiterating it anyway suggests a deep confirmation bias.
Historical Examples
"I suppose you'd better have Tobin to see her," said he, coldly.
Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I.Charles James Lever
So I see,” said Conductor Tobin, “and you look very comfortable; but how does he like it?
Cab and CabooseKirk Munroe
But Tobin was a hardheaded man, and the sadness stuck in his skin.
The Four MillionO. Henry
But Tobin is sore, and drinks quiet, with the red showing in his eye.
The Four MillionO. Henry
Then he claps me and Tobin on the backs of us and takes us by an arm apiece.
The Four MillionO. Henry