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family man

NOUN
man fond of family life
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Bishop’s mother was Irish American and his father had been a model and actor in Britain before becoming a family man, moving to Queens and settling into a steady job.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

Some of the investors said they felt McClain was trustworthy and a Christian family man.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

"A family man, a valued friend, and one of the 1974 Invincibles, Fergus was an inspiration both on and off the pitch," said the Lions in a statement.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

He was just a family man from Oklahoma City who’d been on his way to visit relatives in the Middle East.

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026

The family man explains that I’m traveling alone, that he is with his family.

From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell



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