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mama's boy



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Domingo was a mama’s boy and the shyest of his siblings.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 10, 2026

And once we agreed that it was about getting past that comfort zone and just going full in, I just pulled from the proud mama’s boy in me.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 5, 2024

I'm a mama's boy all the way, and she told me, she didn't care what I became, she didn't care what I did.

From Salon Jun. 25, 2023

Actor-comedian Anthony Anderson is a proud mama’s boy and loves to dote on his mother, Doris.

From Washington Times Jun. 23, 2023

Dray used to call me a mama’s boy.

From "American Street" by Ibi Zoboi




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