gobs

plural of gob

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Recent Examples of gobs In some instances, websites have gobs of readable material that explain what IQ is and how to manually determine yours. Lance Eliot, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gobs
Noun
  • That seems like a ton to pay a guy who did not even start on his own team last year.
    Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025
  • The amount of clothing Americans throw out every year has doubled in the last 20 years, from 7 million to 14 million tons.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • More than two dozen drug cartel suspects from Mexico — including the man charged in the 1985 slaying of a U.S. drug agent — are in U.S. custody after Mexican officials agreed to send them to the United States, four sources familiar with the matter told NBC News.
    Jonathan Dienst, NBC News, 28 Feb. 2025
  • The complaint names more than two dozen defendants, including Combs’ mother Janice, Universal Music, MTV, and several other Bad Boy officials.
    Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The bottom half featured a slew of interesting results.
    Todd Boss, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Alongside the new handsets, Xiaomi showed off a slew of other devices.
    Simon Hill, WIRED, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • There’s nothing like playing with a bunch of guys, man, a band.
    Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Rather than wait for the cavalry to arrive in the unlikely form of a bunch of hitherto untapped categories, the sales guys instead chopped the commercial running times in half, thereby making their inventory a great deal more affordable.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Here’s what to know about the changes in 2025: Parking ▪ Feb. 27-March 2, March 6-9 and March 27-30: $30 flat parking rate at city garages and surface lots in South Beach.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2025
  • The top lot at Tuesday’s sale in New York was an untitled oil on canvas painting by Joan Mitchell executed in 1985.
    Karen K. Ho, ARTnews.com, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Carter also voided leases of large chunks of the campus to UCLA and the private Brentwood School.
    Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Miami relied on its press-zone defense for a large chunk of the game.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Flanks, a startup providing data and insights to European wealth managers, has raised €14 million in new funding, founders Joaquim de la Cruz and Álvaro Morales tell Axios exclusively.
    Ryan Lawler, Axios, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Unfortunately, though, the wealth isn’t trickling down to average workers.
    William Pesek, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Walmart's push shows how rising geopolitical tensions are set to reshape global supply chains and pile pressure on U.S. consumers already grappling with cost-of-living stresses.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 7 Mar. 2025
  • The trestle will require the installation of some 1,200 36-inch steel piles covering an area of 400,000 square feet with the top of the pile being 10 feet above the Patapsco’s mean high-water line, according to the Army Corps.
    Michelle Deal-Zimmerman, Baltimore Sun, 7 Mar. 2025

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“Gobs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gobs. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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