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Forbes meaning

  1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
  2. A unisex given name from Scottish Gaelic.
  3. A ghost town in California.

Using Forbes

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Scottish Gaelic. | A unisex given name from Scottish Gaelic. | A ghost town in California.
  • In the example corpus, forbes often appears in combinations such as: kate forbes, ms forbes, forbes and.

Context around Forbes

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 8 start, 8 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Forbes

  • In this selection, "forbes" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, steve, guide, denies, magazine, list and lifetime stand out and add context to how "forbes" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include according to forbes and annually by forbes magazine and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "forbes" sits close to words such as geographic, hypothesis and myth, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with forbes

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

A man has died in a vehicle crash on Yarrabandai Road near Forbes. (13 words)

And, though its army doubled in size, so too did its number of casualties, according to Forbes. (17 words)

The book is published with Forbes Books, the exclusive business book publishing imprint of Forbes, and is available today on Amazon. (21 words)

A leadership campaign source for Ms Forbes said: “Kate had a very amicable discussion with Humza and let him know that she did not wish to be considered for a cabinet position at this time and will return from maternity leave as a backbencher. (44 words)

Kylie Jenner denies Forbes' claim she's no longer a billionaire and peddled a 'web of lies' about her net worthKylie Jenner is speaking out after Forbes insisted she isn't really a billionaire after all and faked numbers about her net worth. (43 words)

And the Contemporary Baseball Era, along with the other modern versions of the Veterans Committee, are appointed by the Hall of Fame board and chaired in a non-voting capacity by Hall of Fame Chairman of the Board Jane Forbes Clark. (41 words)

Example sentences (20)

On the stage at a gala dinner, Ma accepted the Malcolm S. Forbes Lifetime Achievement award from Steve Forbes, the chairman and editor-in-chief of Forbes Media, during the Forbes Global CEO Conference held in Singapore.

In October 2009, ExxonMobil licensed the brand to Forbes magazine, which retitled the guide's various designations, e.g., Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes Five Stars, and so on.

Forbes Shire Council has 30,000 square metres of road surface to repair on the Henry Lawson Way between Forbes and Grenfell with flood damage totalling more than $2million.

If the one-party model is to be preserved under Ms Forbes’ leadership, any decision by those Forbes-sceptics to withdraw labour would need to be reversed.

The book is published with Forbes Books, the exclusive business book publishing imprint of Forbes, and is available today on Amazon.

Kylie Jenner denies Forbes' claim she's no longer a billionaire and peddled a 'web of lies' about her net worthKylie Jenner is speaking out after Forbes insisted she isn't really a billionaire after all and faked numbers about her net worth.

Perhaps one of the most scathing reviews towards the list came from journalist Moira Forbes, publisher of ForbesWomen and great-granddaughter to B.C. Forbes who founded the publication.

Forbes 30 under 30 is a set of lists issued annually by Forbes Magazine and some of its regional editions to recognise business and industry figures.

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International business leader and founder of Aiteo Group Benedict Peters was awarded Africa’s Oil and Gas Leader of the Year at the Forbes Best of Africa Gala which held at Forbes Headquarters, New York City on September 27, 2018.

The richest Indian woman on the Forbes list is Savitri Jindal of the Jindal steel and power conglomerate, who ranks 176th globally on the Forbes list with $8.8 billion.

The later Forbes School of Painting, founded by Stanhope Forbes and his wife Elizabeth in 1899, promoted the study of figure painting.

A CatholicCare Wilcannia-Forbes team worked with 621 clients who were homeless or at risk of homelessness in central-western NSW in the past year.

According to university police, an assault occurred at the Bridge on Forbes apartment complex on Saturday between midnight and 2:30 a.m.

Adam Tomkins wrote on these pages, on Wednesday, that Ms Forbes was the candidate feared by his colleagues in unionism, and he is dead right.

A leadership campaign source for Ms Forbes said: “Kate had a very amicable discussion with Humza and let him know that she did not wish to be considered for a cabinet position at this time and will return from maternity leave as a backbencher.

A man has died in a vehicle crash on Yarrabandai Road near Forbes.

And he has told leadership candidates Ash Regan, Kate Forbes and Humza Yousaf that the next first minister must be in favour of Scotland’s place in the European Union and Nato.

And the Contemporary Baseball Era, along with the other modern versions of the Veterans Committee, are appointed by the Hall of Fame board and chaired in a non-voting capacity by Hall of Fame Chairman of the Board Jane Forbes Clark.

And, though its army doubled in size, so too did its number of casualties, according to Forbes.

And when the former justice minister said she wanted to have "the best people" in her cabinet, she then refused to say whether Mr Yousaf or Ms Forbes would be among them.

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Common combinations with forbes

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "forbes" in a sentence?
An example: "On the stage at a gala dinner, Ma accepted the Malcolm S. Forbes Lifetime Achievement award from Steve Forbes, the chairman and editor-in-chief of Forbes Media, during the Forbes Global CEO Conference held in Singapore." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "forbes" from authentic English texts.
What does "forbes" mean?
Forbes means: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
How many example sentences with "forbes" are there?
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