sugar daddy
Example Sentences
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“Now that the U.S. is no longer the big sugar daddy, the market has really diversified,” said Sean McFate, a senior fellow at the Atlantic Council and author of “The New Rules of War.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2021
Is French culture destroyed by the Nazis or by the moral depravity of rich men like Manon’s sugar daddy, Geronte, who make accommodations with them?
From New York Times ● Nov. 15, 2016
When McCartney invited people to simply mail their work and proposals to the new company, he unwittingly and fatally cast Apple as a psychedelic sugar daddy.
From Salon ● Jun. 21, 2015
Some of these scenarios were satisfying: Joan giving up her sugar daddy and starting her own business.
From The New Yorker ● May 18, 2015
"This study shows that as long as they are given enough money to survive, girls will choose not to have a sugar daddy," said Lucie Cluver of the University of Oxford.
From BBC ● Nov. 26, 2013
