Hobson's choices

plural of Hobson's choice

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Noun
  • The disabling of Starlink satellite connections among Russian forces has also helped the Ukrainian campaign.
    Gianluca Mezzofiore, CNN Money, 20 June 2026
  • The Greens made a key alliance with the Triarchy to fortify its naval forces.
    Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • From there, aspiring digital nomads should research countries offering remote-work visas, understand tax obligations, develop a realistic travel budget and assemble a technology setup that supports uninterrupted productivity.
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
  • Critics, particularly in the technology sector, argue the measure could force entrepreneurs and investors to sell assets to meet tax obligations, potentially disrupting businesses and discouraging investment.
    Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • After the road trip, Washington, then 73, stepped aside from his managerial duties indefinitely before undergoing quadruple bypass heart surgery.
    Stephen J. Nesbitt, New York Times, 16 June 2026
  • Høiby has no royal title, performs no official duties and is not in the line of succession.
    Gwladys Fouche, USA Today, 15 June 2026
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