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- noun Plural form of
kob .
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Examples
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We know what lack of sleep does to her, maybe we should give her that day off, don't want her sleepy with that much power at hand. kobs
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I would forgo the beers and let the losers sip and revel in their American misfortune. kathy kobs
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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"I do not know exactly -- several thousand kobs, however."
Escape on Venus Burroughs, Edgar Rice, 1875-1950 1963
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"Then my country is ten million four hundred thousand kobs from Brokol," I said, doing some lightning mental calculating.
Escape on Venus Burroughs, Edgar Rice, 1875-1950 1963
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"Did you not tell Ka-at that your country lay ten million four hundred thousand kobs from Brokol?" she demanded.
Escape on Venus Burroughs, Edgar Rice, 1875-1950 1963
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The Amtorians divide the circumference of a circle into a thousand parts to arrive at their hita, or degree; and the kob is one tenth of a degree of longitude at the equator (or what the Amtorians call The Small Circle), roughly about two and a half earth miles; therefore a thousand kobs would be about two thousand five hundred miles.
Lost on Venus Burroughs, Edgar Rice, 1875-1950 1935
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Hargis4Congress wrote: We should have contracted with other states to house their overflow, we just sent 10 prisoners back to Az. and closed Walsenburg prison at the cost of 200 jobs and a possible dying Colorado town, and those lost kobs will cost what we are saving in social programs.
Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local Hargis4Congress 2010
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Hargis4Congress wrote: We should have contracted with other states to house their overflow, we just sent 10 prisoners back to Az. and closed Walsenburg prison at the cost of 200 jobs and a possible dying Colorado town, and those lost kobs will cost what we are saving in social programs.
Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local Hargis4Congress 2010
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We should have contracted with other states to house their overflow, we just sent 10 prisoners back to Az. and closed Walsenburg prison at the cost of 200 jobs and a possible dying Colorado town, and those lost kobs will cost what we are saving in social programs.
Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local Hargis4Congress 2010
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Hargis4Congress wrote: We should have contracted with other states to house their overflow, we just sent 10 prisoners back to Az. and closed Walsenburg prison at the cost of 200 jobs and a possible dying Colorado town, and those lost kobs will cost what we are saving in social programs.
Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local Hargis4Congress 2010
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