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[boi-frend] / ˈbɔɪˌfrɛnd /


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In Guangzhou, Dart was accompanied by her fitness trainer Dario Gonfiantini and boyfriend Stephen Falck.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

The judge ruled that the sentence against the former boyfriend of music sensation Rihanna was suspended for a year, meaning Brown will not be imprisoned unless he commits another offence during the period.

From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026

As a young professional, my trick ankle gave out and I collapsed in front of my boyfriend, Drew, in the parking lot of a TV studio in Hollywood.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

Reams of magazine profiles spotlight everyday people choosing to share their lives with an AI boyfriend, girlfriend or spouse.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026

The only thing is—I still haven’t gotten the chance to make Tina see that I could be the world’s greatest boyfriend.

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen

Alhough I’ve never been good at making friends, I’ve always succeeded at landing boyfriends.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

“I’ve made lots of mistakes with boyfriends and husbands,” said Johnson, who has been married three times.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026

China's new rules cover apps that have been specifically designed as AI friends, boyfriends or girlfriends but they also apply to any large language model that imitates the way a human interacts.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

The phenomenon of artificial intelligence boyfriends and girlfriends is growing worldwide, along with the prevalence of human-like avatars that sell products or stand in for loved ones who have died.

From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026

“We don’t even have boyfriends yet. It just feels like a lot of pressure.”

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence


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