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girlfriend

[gurl-frend] / ˈgɜrlˌfrɛnd /
NOUN
female acquaintance or romantic companion
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For a long time, NSync’s single Girlfriend was “greyed out” on Spotify – with the label apparently unaware that the freely-available album version wasn’t the same as the hit remix with Nelly and the Neptunes.

From BBC • Aug. 24, 2024

The way Brandy Monk-Payton, an associate professor at Fordham University who specializes in race and representation in film and television describes the Disposable Black Girlfriend trope is similar to the former Black Best Friend trope.

From Salon • Sep. 25, 2023

Girlfriend a few feet away in a parked car.

From New York Times • Oct. 14, 2022

Netflix’s strange-but-true sports documentary series “Untold” has returned for a second season, the highlight of which is the two-hour episode “The Girlfriend Who Didn’t Exist,” directed by Ryan Duffy and Tony Vainuku.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 19, 2022

She was lighter and leaner; she was Curt’s Girlfriend, a role she slipped into asinto a favorite, flattering dress.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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