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Hobson


Hobson [hob-suh n] Examples noun

  1. Laura Z(a·met·kin) [zuh-met-kin] /zəˈmɛt kɪn/, 1900–86, U.S. novelist.
  2. Richmond Pear·son [peer-suh n] /ˈpɪər sən/, 1870–1937, U.S. naval officer and politician.

Examples from the Web for hobson Contemporary Examples of hobson

  • But beyond the day-to-day Hobson’s choice, it is now clear that the surveillance state has extended beyond what anyone intended.

    Obama vs. Orwell—The Biggest Fight of His Second Term

    John Avlon

    December 22, 2013

  • “It might be time to stop calling us a preschool band,” Hobson noted.

    ‘The Fresh Beat Band’: Nickelodeon’s Newest Preschool Sensation

    Barbara Spindel

    February 24, 2012

  • The cause, speculates the enthusiastic Hobson, is a matter of the “begats.”

    Why Chicago Is Now America’s Hottest City

    Raymond Sokolov

    February 28, 2011

  • Historical Examples of hobson

  • Admiral Hobson, who broke the boom at Vigo in 1702, belonged to the same calling.

    Self-Help

    Samuel Smiles

  • “It’ll be all as one, but I’ll go if you like,” said Hobson.

    The Woman Thou Gavest Me

    Hall Caine

  • Hobson & Walkers Brick Yard, employment of negro labor, 109.

    Negro Migration during the War

    Emmett J. Scott

  • Hobson, on the returns, has much the best of it in general excellence.

    Northern Nut Growers Association Thirty-Fourth Annual Report 1943

    Various

  • General Hobson lifted his hat and mopped his forehead indignantly.

    Marriage la mode

    Mrs. Humphry Ward

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