dapper
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Take, for instance, the dapper child who grimaces squarely at the camera with a wad of cash in his hands.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Safra brought in Juan Santa Cruz, a dapper banker turned restaurateur, to oversee the project, which includes a co-working space called Colette.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026
Times writer described Brown, always dapper and cool, as a piece of living art.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 7, 2025
There was a celebrated Royal opening in 2004 where I remember one hard-nosed journalist marvelling at what had been achieved by this "dapper wee man in a kilt".
From BBC • Aug. 13, 2025
So I put together a dapper outfit—maybe a little too dapper, but if what I’ve accessed about Dawn is true, I know she’ll appreciate it.
From "Every Day" by David Levithan
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