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bossed around



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Samuel studies Romy until he picks up that his boss wants to be bossed around.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 24, 2024

He is even seen being bossed around by the charity’s head chef, Claudette Dawkins, as she organises her royal helper.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2024

The Rams’ offensive line got bossed around in the biggest game of the season.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 10, 2022

I now spend weekends being bossed around by the voice of an unyielding British woman who seems incredibly confident about the back roads of suburban New Jersey.

From New York Times ● Dec. 8, 2017

“Yes sir, Mr. Boss, but you’d better remember one thing. I don’t like being bossed around so much.”

From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech


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