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lowlife

[loh-lahyf] / ˈloʊˌlaɪf /










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Frank is a lowlife antihero for the ages.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

“He is a lowlife who is nasty, rude, and condescending, and obviously trying to ‘play the ref,’” Trump claimed.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2024

I worried they’d see him as a lowlife rather than a man who had lost everything and who needed their help to get it back, that they would have other priorities.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2023

“My son Jonathan was a thousand times more of a man than this lowlife could ever even dream of being,” Justine Amerault said.

From Washington Times • May 27, 2022

“My stunning resemblance to that lowlife O’Doyle is but one result of Petey’s curse, and perhaps the least of them. You shall see.”

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles




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