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playboy

[pley-boi] / ˈpleɪˌbɔɪ /


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One newspaper denounced “The Playboy of the Western World” as an “unmitigated, prolonged libel upon Irish peasant men and, worse still, upon Irish peasant girlhood.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

As for her own mindset, Wilkinson has moved on from her Playboy days and is committed to her work in real estate so that others will do the same.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

Playboy reported a net loss of $7.7 million in the second quarter, including one-time charges.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2025

Brian Karem is the former senior White House correspondent for Playboy.

From Salon • Jun. 26, 2025

I mean that could have been really nice, only the goon that played the Playboy spoiled any fun it might have been.

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger




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