machismo
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There can be value in embodying machismo on-screen, if it’s done right.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
He never rose beyond private first class during a 1950s stint in the military, but he projected so much machismo that he seemed born to wear an officer’s uniform.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026
America’s most machismo and gas-guzzling car, the Hummer, has been relaunched as an electric vehicle.
From Slate • Jun. 20, 2025
His depictions of authoritarianism, violence and machismo, using rich language and imagery, made him a star of the Latin American Boom literary movement that shone a global spotlight on the continent.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2025
It’s a new technothriller stocked with laser-guided weapons, gunboats, all flavors of machismo.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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