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Romeo

[roh-mee-oh] / ˈroʊ miˌoʊ /
NOUN
male lover
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He told the court in 2019 a ban would mean he would not be able to drive Romeo and his siblings Cruz and Harper to school.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

His challenging Queen Mab speech, which can glaze the eyes, here is delivered with delectable playfulness, as Mercutio sports almost flirtatiously with Romeo.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

“O, swear not by the moon, th’ inconstant moon / That monthly changes in her circle orb / Lest that thy love prove likewise variable,” Juliet warned Romeo.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

It will also increase the “brand distinctiveness” of five regional brands: Chrysler, Dodge, Citroën, Opel, and Alfa Romeo.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

I pull out the purple ink pen and write: Romeo + Juliet = Me Ten times.

From "Ninth Ward" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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