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roguish

[roh-gish] / ˈroʊ gɪʃ /


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From a young age, William was depicted as the charming, steady heir to the throne, with Harry the wayward but loveably roguish sibling.

From Barron's Aug. 21, 2026

But Gouzer said he expects Banksy’s market to keep rebuilding, thanks to a fresh influx of younger tech collectors and international wild-card buyers who admire the roguish way Banksy skewers societal ills.

From The Wall Street Journal May 21, 2026

Starring alongside her is Ed Skrein, who plays the main villain Admiral Atticus Noble, and Charlie Hunnam who plays Kai, a roguish pilot and smuggler.

From BBC Dec. 12, 2023

Fuerza Regida was a savvy choice for a genre-agnostic L.A. festival celebrating that roguish underground attitude, and from “Sabor Fresa” on down they drew one of the biggest crowds on the side stages.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 12, 2023

But Moody did not possess Lexie’s warmth, Trip’s roguish charm, Izzy’s self-confidence.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng




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