BOB


Meaning of BOB in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

presidential

Republican presidential candidate Bob Dole appears to have two minds when it comes to taxes.

Republican presidential candidate Bob Dole drew criticism Thursday, when he blamed the welfare system for increases in domestic violence.

republican

Clinton hammered away at campaign themes tailor-made to appeal to predominantly white swing voters who might otherwise vote for Republican Bob Dole.

Aides to Republican Bob Dole had no immediate comment on whether the cash-strapped presidential candidate would campaign by bus.

Clinton remains far ahead of Republican rival Bob Dole, according to the latest public opinion surveys.

■ NOUN

candidate

Republican presidential candidate Bob Dole drew criticism Thursday, when he blamed the welfare system for increases in domestic violence.

dole

The Bob Dole who approaches the convention may now undergo a bruising few weeks as conservatives rage around him.

Where was Bob Dole this week?

The people of New Hampshire know Bob Dole .

Republican Bob Dole is viewed favorably by 41 percent and unfavorably by 32 percent.

The second, the Bob Dole bond, has no interest.

hope

Janie looked at me as if I had asked her if she were Bob Hope .

We know Bob Hope from years of specials, from footage of him entertaining the troops.

leader

Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole supports it, though he has ranked it below other foreign-policy priorities.

nominee

A new poll makes drought-stricken Texas look like an oasis for the support-thirsty presidential campaign of presumptive Republican nominee Bob Dole.

■ VERB

do

But if anyone can do it, Broker Bob is surely the one.

Who do I know named Bob ?

It has nothing to do with Bob Dole, the vice-presidential nomination, or abortion.

tell

I went to see Bob once before today, with Dave Johnson, who had told me Bob was sick.

vote

Finally, a reason to vote for Bob Dole: He will call off the war on drugs.

Clinton hammered away at campaign themes tailor-made to appeal to predominantly white swing voters who might otherwise vote for Republican Bob Dole.

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