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Forbes

American  
[fawrbz] / fɔrbz /

noun

  1. B(ertie) C(harles), 1880–1954, U.S. financial journalist, publisher, and financier.

  2. Esther, 1894?–1967, U.S. novelist.

  3. George William, 1869–1947, New Zealand statesman: prime minister 1930–35.


Forbes British  
/ fɔːbz /

noun

  1. George William . 1869–1947, New Zealand statesman; prime minister of New Zealand (1930–35)

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The Rams have until May 1 to decide whether to exercise a fifth-year option on Emmanuel Forbes Jr. The Rams in 2024 signed the 2023 first-round pick after he was waived by the Washington Commanders.

From Los Angeles Times

If the Rams exercise the option, Forbes would be guaranteed $12.6 million in 2027.

From Los Angeles Times

In 2021, she was on Forbes magazine’s coveted “30 Under 30” list of leaders in the education field.

From Los Angeles Times

“My goal over the next 12 months is a land grab,” Smith-Griffin told Forbes.

From Los Angeles Times

Telluride attracts the ulta-wealthy—Oprah Winfrey and Kelly Ripa own homes in the area; Forbes dubbed it the Hamptons of the West, while Realtor.com ranked it the most luxurious ski town in the U.S. in 2024.

From The Wall Street Journal