bloke
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Pallab Ghosh, the BBC's science correspondent, recalled being sceptical when he was sent to meet a "bloke in Milton Keynes who is sending a spaceship to Mars".
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
‘Lovely bloke I’m told. Colleague of yours, yes?’
From Slate ● Aug. 15, 2026
"I went back to my group and said 'there's a bloke in there who looks like Quentin Tarantino'," she said.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
Yet to hear Styles tell it, this former member of the mega-successful British boy band One Direction has been trying since then to live like a regular bloke.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 9, 2026
“That Slughorn bloke might not want to stay long-term. Moody didn’t.”
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
Many have pondered why Mexicans and Mexican Americans have such an affinity for those blokes from across the pond.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
“Wonderwall” “has a history of bringing blokes together,” says Robert Condie, a Manchester-based fan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
With thrilling stories about ordinary blokes willing some of history’s most beloved music into being, the tapestry of The Beatles is rife with drama and wonder.
From Salon ● Feb. 27, 2026
For the early punks, many of them white British blokes, their music was about declaring themselves outside the larger society.
From New York Times ● May 29, 2024
I recollect—oh, donkey’s years ago—I used to sometimes go to ’Yde Park of a Sunday afternoon to ’ear the blokes making speeches.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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