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Reuben

[roo-buhn] / ˈru bən /


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In federal court in New York last week, two Californians — Julia Reeker Moghal and Reuben Renteria — sued StubHub seeking monetary damages and a ban on the company selling World Cup tickets.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

"Reuben was the one character left and I guess he terrified me enough to make me want to do it."

From BBC Apr. 21, 2026

Some—like the Shakespeare-reading New Hampshire farmer John Ordway and the Kentucky woodsmen Joseph and Reuben Field—were poor and bored and ready for adventure.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 16, 2026

The previous ambassador, Reuben Brigety, resigned in November 2024, just before Trump took office.

From Barron's Feb. 17, 2026

Natalie knew that Hurricane Reuben had already brushed Puerto Rico, where Natalie’s mother had been born and Natalie’s father still lived, and made a devastating landfall in the Dominican Republic.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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