pleb
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A judge ruled last year the MP probably had called PC Toby Rowland, an officer on duty at Downing Street's gates, a "pleb".
From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2015
He has admitted swearing during the original incident but has always denied the allegation by the officer present, PC Toby Rowland, that he used the word "pleb".
From BBC ● Feb. 26, 2014
The then cabinet member apologised for using bad language but denied using the word pleb.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2013
In , the FT notes that what did it for Mr Mitchell was his disputed use of the word "pleb".
From BBC ● Dec. 20, 2012
Sister mine, how canst Thou hope to wed a soldier and a pleb?
From Virginia, A Tragedy And Other Poems by Marion Forster Gilmore
These screens will show the fight to all us plebs come Sunday night.
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026
I’m continually assaulted by images of the Kardashians, the ultimate hot-mom clan, who’ve set the bar for the rest of us plebs, showing off their sculpted figures and eerily frozen faces.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 14, 2026
Somewhere outside this room is the real world, where finery and foppishness won’t save these characters from an uprising of the plebs.
From New York Times ● Feb. 21, 2022
Much like The Bachelor, the entertainment value for us plebs is just watching a bunch of thirsty cities embarrass themselves.
From The Verge ● May 22, 2020
“She’s my director. I’m gonna have to start making appointments for you plebs to talk to her.”
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
