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Babs

American  
[babz] / bæbz /

noun

  1. a first name, form of Barbara.


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The no-nonsense Babs pays for every ounce of freedom she seizes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

He played his first gig in the Bronx, N.Y., at age 14, and five years later he was hired as a sideman on his first recording session, accompanying bebop vocalist Babs Gonzales in 1949.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026

Together, Currie’s killer crime novels cement the legend of Babs Dionne, an icon worthy of standing alongside Vito Corleone or Tony Soprano as the Queenpin of Crime.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026

Racing engineer Owen Wyn Owens undertook the work at his garage in Capel Curig and Babs has since been displayed at the Pendine Museum of Speed.

From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026

Babs was out of town this weekend, so this is the first chance I’ve had to talk to her in person since I got Ron B. Tully’s email.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

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