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lad

noun as in young man

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"There were a group of lads there from Leeds by the pool idolising him and they were saying 'I can't believe you're doing this to a superstar'," said Jackson.

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The ticker replaced the swift-running lads who previously delivered price quotes from the telegraph office.

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One of the lads drafted this contract saying 'I must not be cheeky to the senior pros again' and he had to sign it before we let him out.

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I was used to the people that sat around me and a couple of lads had gone a couple of rows from the front.

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"He was just a straightforward, ordinary lad, nothing would stand out to make you think he was."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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