boyfriend
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"This shouldn't have happened," the boyfriend of one of the killed teachers told reporters, clearly distressed and trying to hold back tears.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
Kyran Smith had gone to the reception of the Maidenhead branch of the hotel chain in the early hours in December 2022 and said he was the woman's boyfriend.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
MJ has a new boyfriend now, not that it matters; she doesn’t like him very much.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
But before she left the clinic, her boyfriend texted her saying he wanted to keep the baby and raise their child together.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Still, I was reminded of the business with Mona’s boyfriend the week before.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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
We actually found a social insight on TikTok, with people commenting that we need to enlist our boyfriends in boot camp, they’re bad gift givers, so on and so forth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026
It includes dealing with new boyfriends of family members pretending to be who they aren’t.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 14, 2025
They still bring their boyfriends home, though Karin’s is a different one now.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
