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Reuben

[roo-buhn] / ˈru bən /


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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

Reuben says: "It's just amazing – not only that he's my father, but also that he's a really amicable person."

From BBC • Nov. 19, 2025

Five years later, Mr. Lloyd recorded a version for “Mirror,” with a wonderful quartet including Mr. Harland, pianist Jason Moran and bassist Reuben Rogers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025

“No! Irma took my roof, and you took my wall. But you can’t have this!” she yelled at Reuben.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz