Reuben

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Maxine Johnson's son, Reuben Morgan, was 15 when he died on 17 June 2006 after getting into difficulty while swimming with friends at Pontsticill Reservoir near Merthyr Tydfil.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 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

Adams received the National Cartoonists Society’s Reuben Award, the industry’s highest honor, in 1997.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2026

Hurricane Reuben had stopped, suddenly and completely, like somebody flipping a switch.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz