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philanderer

[fi-lan-der-er] / fɪˈlæn dər ər /


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“Particularly when your disobedience threatens to upend how the business makes money. In Hollywood you can be an addict, be a philanderer, be outspoken. But don’t disrupt the cash flow.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Events come to a head and the skillfully written climax is so distant and chilly that it speaks to a waning of interest in the figure of the philanderer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

I could tell them he wasn’t an American veteran at all—he was Canadian, and he was actually pretty rabidly anti-American, an oil engineer–turned–environmentalist, a serial philanderer.

From Slate • Sep. 22, 2024

“I always had a lot of doubts” about the role of a philanderer whose antics catch up with him, Giménez Cacho said.

From New York Times • Dec. 16, 2022

That autumnal vestal proclaimed that it was anything but suitable literature for an old philanderer who still saw fit to live alone.

From The Prairie Child by Ward. E. F. (Edmund Franklin)




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