playboy
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The 41-year-old royal misfit has long struggled with the monarchy's strictures, shaking off the angry young man and "playboy prince" tags only to find himself at loggerheads with his closest relatives.
From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026
Or maybe he was a playboy, and she was a self-respecting career girl.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
Some Democrats had privately dismissed rumors of his playboy lifestyle as unsubstantiated, according to people familiar with the conversations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
"As far as everybody's concerned, you're a playboy," she told him, accusing him of "parading" his relationships with people including British supermodel Naomi Campbell.
From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2026
Todd had always been, to Zeitoun’s mind, a bit of a wanderer, something of a playboy.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
One wonders what he really thought about the pampered, preening, multimillionaire playboys of the contemporary global game, who change hairstyles weekly and win world championships sparingly.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 29, 2022
Until his social media ban, Tate was operating something called Hustler University, which promised, for $49 a month, to turn his audience into rich playboys, as he presents himself to be.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2022
He spent the postwar years in Paris, befriending Prince Aly Khan and other jet-setting playboys who frequented casinos.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 11, 2022
In this world, playboys are pathetic and pitiable, which reads like a plea for modern audiences to cut maligned men more slack.
From New York Times ● Jul. 14, 2021
He worships the vuvv playboys he works for.
From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson
