Stubbs

American

[stuhbz] / stʌbz /

noun

William, 1825–1901, English historian and bishop.

Stubbs British

/ stʌbz /

noun

George. 1724–1806, English painter, noted esp for his pictures of horses

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It set the platform for Tristan Stubbs to launch a late assault with 44 off 24 balls, including a crucial 20 from the final over.

From Barron's

“It’s a sign of a healthy economy,” said David Stubbs, chief investment strategist at AlphaCore Wealth Advisory.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Yes, my fiance is here, and he really encouraged me to keep playing,” Williams told the Tennis Channel’s Rennae Stubbs in a post-match interview.

From Los Angeles Times

Stubbs’s navigational errors extended the crossing, diminishing crucial resources, including food and water.

From The Wall Street Journal

Conservative MPs Shannon Stubbs and Matt Jeneroux - who announced earlier this month that he was resigning - also abstained.

From BBC

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