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Holbrook

[ hohl-brook ]

noun

  1. Stewart H(all), 1893–1964, U.S. historian and editor.
  2. a city on central Long Island, in SE New York.
  3. a city in E Massachusetts.


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Holbrook’s advisory to shareholders in the e-commerce company was that they should aim to sell their stake at $11 per share, essentially expressing low confidence in the company’s performance and trajectory.

From Quartz

Holbrook told VOSD that many of the recommendations have been implemented or are on the path to implementation, including resources and training.

Holbrook settled in New York in 1952 and found steady work on the daytime CBS soap opera “The Brighter Day” but had few other acting prospects.

Melissa Holbrook Pierson on a new book that chronicles the strange ways we try to atone for the havoc humans wreak.

Things get messy when they fall for the same guy—dreamy photographer David (Boyd Holbrook).

Trawick grew up in Holbrook, N.Y. His dad was an executive at PC Richards.

[Laughs] For me, it was, “What was the worst thing you could do to Hilly Holbrook?”

This year, she starred as the protagonist Nancy Holbrook in the remake of the 1980s horror movie A Nightmare on Elm Street.

Josiah Holbrook, a distinguished advocate of popular education, died, aged 65.

We had Miss Holbrook in her place last year, and she was fine; but she got married, you know.

This was long before the days of Dunbar's pollantin, Holbrook Curtis' ambrosia, adrenalin, and the modern vaccines.

On passing into the Appleton ownership it had been enlarged and beautified and named "Holbrook Hall."

It was rather the engaging manners and amiable beauty of Nina Holbrook, the daughter of the house.

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