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boyfriend

[boi-frend] / ˈbɔɪˌfrɛnd /


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One summer, while his team-mates set off for Dubai or the Maldives, Whiteman appeared in a play in Holborn - an experimental art piece where he played a "really cheesy, over-the-top boyfriend".

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

“The boyfriend didn’t see a weapon at the time,” said Sgt.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Her mother told reporters that her daughter had a boyfriend named David.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

It’s not too late for your boyfriend to start saving for retirement, and now that he is in his 50s, he can even make catch-up contributions.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

“You’re a liar, Kingston James, and she doesn’t need a boyfriend like you.”

From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender