playboy
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Once seen as a pampered playboy, he turned out to be a natural.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
The 41-year-old royal misfit has long struggled with the monarchy's strictures, shaking off the angry young man and "playboy prince" tags only to find himself at loggerheads with his closest relatives.
From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026
It is about a con-man taking on the identity of a wealthy playboy.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2025
But since he was a young man, he has been obsessed with creating a macho image, inventing the persona of a high-flying playboy and king of the New York real estate world.
From Salon ● Jun. 20, 2025
You’re a failure, a playboy, a racetrack tout.”
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
Paul was “one of the most gregarious playboys in New York City,” according to biographer Frank Brady, author of “The Publisher,” and Paul and William Randolph Hearst were regulars at New York nightclubs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 5, 2026
One wonders what he really thought about the pampered, preening, multimillionaire playboys of the contemporary global game, who change hairstyles weekly and win world championships sparingly.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 29, 2022
Until his social media ban, Tate was operating something called Hustler University, which promised, for $49 a month, to turn his audience into rich playboys, as he presents himself to be.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2022
He spent the postwar years in Paris, befriending Prince Aly Khan and other jet-setting playboys who frequented casinos.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 11, 2022
He worships the vuvv playboys he works for.
From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson
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