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jumbo

[juhm-boh] / ˈdʒʌm boʊ /


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She shows me her illustrations for The House Next Door, Or, Jumbo Meat Cleaver painting and another that is also on the studio wall.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

Japanese star Masashi "Jumbo" Ozaki, inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame, has died of colon cancer, his son announced Wednesday.

From Barron's • Dec. 24, 2025

The English actress Cush Jumbo narrates this ambitious collaboration between Audible and Pottermore.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

Jumbo Mary burned for six days straight, morning and night.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2025

Elaborately written articles were cabled over, expressing the sorrow of Alice at the enforced departure of Jumbo and her consequent separation from her husband.

From Sawdust & Spangles Stories & Secrets of the Circus by Coup, W. C.




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