gentleman
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"We broke up and I no longer see my child. I feel like I've contributed to the problems in South Africa, instead of being the gentleman that I know I am."
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
It’s nice for this gentleman that he seems to love his six-figure job and doesn’t want to give it up, but a job is a burden for many other older people, me included.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
“He was a gentleman, very courteous, very receptive,” Salazar said.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026
But neither gentleman is what anyone would call efficacious.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
“Perhaps it’s from the same gentleman who wrote to you yesterday,” Margaret squeaked in a confidential tone.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
I was at home, gentlemen, playing a rubber of whist.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
Ladies and gentlemen, I must be pretty persuasive, because I got both.”
From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026
“I have visions of older gentlemen going out at night and doing it in balaclavas and golf jumpers,” said Susan Oliver, who runs SO & Co., a fashion accessories and gift store in town.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
"There's a lot of discussion -- the MoU, the gentleman's agreements, the final deal. Words don't matter, ladies and gentlemen, we're about verification," Vance told reporters.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
The Discovery bobs in the river as the gentlemen on board unfurl her sails.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
