cob
Example Sentences
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In 2025, inflation soared to 20 percent, prompting the country's largest trade union COB to demand a wage increase of the same percentage.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
The COB report noted that the Deadly Force Review Board hasn’t met in more than 2 ½ years.
From Seattle Times • May 5, 2021
“I need this done by COB tomorrow,” Manafort emailed Gates at 3 a.m. the next day.
From Washington Post • Aug. 10, 2018
"COB" was Jeremy Corbyn's codename, that much was obvious.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2018
COB, a word of unknown origin with a variety of meanings, which the New English Dictionary considers may be traced to the notions of something stout, big, round, head or top.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" by Various