lover
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In the artist’s 1964 triptych of portraits of his lover George Dyer, the man twists his head to the side before confronting the viewer straight on.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
The first, with a live-in lover in Dallas, implodes, leaving Ms. Hepola pregnant and facing single motherhood.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
Jeanne Collopy is an animal lover from Colorado, where horses run wild, she said.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
The man who had been my husband, lover, sports companion and partner became increasingly a different and unappealing obligation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
Edison also stole ideas from Nikola Tesla, the aforementioned pigeon lover.
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
The urge to project a placid, controlled demeanor to friends and lovers is often amplified by the desire to reassure employers of one’s emotional competence.
From Slate ● Nov. 11, 2026
Off screen, Reyes is also the executive producer of “Freestyle: A Love Story,” a stage production that follows two lovers who meet at a freestyle show.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
Open-water swimmers, nature lovers and anyone interested in the pond's future have been invited to share feedback and volunteer by emailing Antony Woodland Garden.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
We paint our current selves onto the kids we grew up with, so the bookworm remembers a childhood crowded with library lovers, and today’s teenagers are contrasted with classmates who never existed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
The trees were still in full leaf, and we couldn’t spot any lovers, so Branwell rested his arms on the bridge railing and spoke to the open air.
From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg
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