babe
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“Well, I’m not having it, babe ... who would do that to a friend, let alone the one you love.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
And I’m like, babe, I would if I could.”
From Salon ● Jun. 24, 2026
“Yep they aren’t compatible babe girl only wants a man with $$$,” one reply reads.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 3, 2026
To any man who made a pop album in 2024: Good luck, babe.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2024
“Not Water Claire. She may long for the blue but don’t know its name. She’s learning now. But she’s like a babe about it.”
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
She’s marginally more sophisticated, or perhaps just less conflicted than he is, but both are babes in the woods and a temperamentally matched set.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2025
The theater is humming with happy cast and crew, some with their little kids who had been babes in arms while the movie was shot — and ended up as extras.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 8, 2023
Whatever you do, just keep the socks off in bed, babes — I don't care what the science says.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2023
The public opening on Saturday afternoon drew a diverse, enthusiastic crowd: grandparents and parents and babes in arms.
From New York Times ● Nov. 3, 2022
The one right next to me had one of those straw baskets that you see nuns and Salvation Army babes collecting dough with around Christmas time.
From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger
