Toombs

[ toomz ]

noun

1. Robert, 1810–85, U.S. lawyer, orator, and Confederate statesman and army officer.

Example Sentences

President Charles Toombs said in a statement that 76% of voting members approved the agreement and hailed the vote as a sign of the union’s “solidarity, debate and courage to press CSU management for better faculty working and student learning conditions.”

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Charles Toombs, president of the California Faculty Assn., said raising minimum pay for the lowest-paid instructors, who make up more than half of the union’s 29,000 members, was a “massive and historic” win.

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“We think there are major gains for everyone here and that this agreement is responsive to the majority of our members,” Toombs said.

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Toombs said CSU officials tied the tentative agreement to an immediate end to the strike.

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But Toombs said leaders would go back to the bargaining table if members reject the tentative agreement.

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