boyfriend
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She would like to set up home with her boyfriend, who lives in the eastern city of Valencia, but the couple says apartment prices are out of their reach.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
But she and her boyfriend of five years are nowhere near thinking of settling down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
“In the end I got rid of my device and bought a dumbphone instead. It’s made me somewhat annoying as a friend and a boyfriend but I am able to read again.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
But for Lola, she just wants her boyfriend to trade in his car.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
Then I started to wonder how come someone so smart like Calista would have a boyfriend who was a real idiot.
From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff
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
The wedding, this theory goes, was payback for 20 years’ worth of media that characterized her as desperate and lovelorn and having only herself to blame for boyfriends who wilted under the media’s gaze.
From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026
WSJLI: You guys did a really fun social campaign with Ziwe, where the comedian known for putting celebrities in the hot seat was running a “Bad Boyfriend Bootcamp” with culture’s notoriously bad boyfriends.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026
Wives read everything, girlfriends read everything, boyfriends read everything.
From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2026
“We have plenty of time. First, we get boyfriends, then we’ll find the perfect dresses for the dance.”
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
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