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Roberts
[ rob-erts ]
noun
- Sir Charles George Douglas, 1860–1943, Canadian poet and novelist.
- Elizabeth Mad·ox [mad, -, uh, ks], 1886–1941, U.S. poet and novelist.
- Frederick Sleigh [sley], Earl Bobs Bahadur, 1832–1914, British field marshal.
- Glenn Fireball, 1929–64, U.S. racing-car driver.
- John Glover, born 1955, U.S. jurist: chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court since 2005.
- Kenneth (Lewis), 1885–1957, U.S. novelist and essayist.
- Oral, 1918–2009, U.S. evangelist.
- Owen Jo·se·phus [joh-, see, -f, uh, s], 1875–1955, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1930–45.
- Richard John, born 1943, U.S. molecular biologist, born in England: Nobel Prize 1993.
Roberts
/ ˈɒəٲ /
noun
- RobertsFrederick Sleigh, 1st Earl18321914MBritishMILITARY: general Frederick Sleigh , 1st Earl. 1832–1914, British field marshal. He was awarded the Victoria Cross (1858) for his service during the Indian Mutiny and was commander in chief (1899–1900) in the second Boer War
- RobertsJulia1967FUSFILMS AND TV: actress Julia. born 1967, US film actress; her films include Pretty Woman (1990), Notting Hill (1999), Erin Brockovich (2000), which earned her an Academy Award, and Charlie Wilson's War (2007)
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“That was great,” Roberts said of Kim’s speed on the bases.
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But with the Braves already in the midst of a 17-straight-game stretch, the Dodgers were instead asked to “hunker down,” as manager Dave Roberts quipped before the game, and wait.
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“I was thinking about it a little bit,” Roberts said of Yamamoto’s growing no-hit possibility.
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“When you feel the support from your teammates — that elation, that joy — it gets emotional,” Roberts added of the scene.
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Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said the team has discussed that issue, but mostly in regard to catching.
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