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good guy

[good gahy] / ˈgʊd ˌgaɪ /


NOUN
Mister Nice Guy
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“He definitely didn’t want that order of, you know, publicity. He wanted just to say to me, ‘I’m a good guy.’

From Salon • May 29, 2026

"He's a good coach that's obsessed with details, a really impressive football man and good guy," they told BBC Sport.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

He was a good guy and a production designer who took me to a couple of movie sets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

By all accounts, including the video evidence, Alex Pretti was a law-abiding, good guy with a gun, who stepped in to protect an unarmed woman from an assault.

From Slate • Jan. 25, 2026

Jay’s awesome; Nessa’s kind; and DeShon’s actually a good guy.

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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