babe
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And I’m like, babe, I would if I could.”
From Salon ● Jun. 24, 2026
“Yep they aren’t compatible babe girl only wants a man with $$$,” one reply reads.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 3, 2026
"Look, babe," she replies, shrugging it off, "I'll just get all my family from Manchester to fill the seats."
From BBC ● Apr. 15, 2026
As Swift and Carpenter say, “You don’t know the life of a showgirl, babe, and you’re never gonna wanna.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2025
"You mew like a suckling babe," his brother hissed at him.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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She’s marginally more sophisticated, or perhaps just less conflicted than he is, but both are babes in the woods and a temperamentally matched set.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2025
The theater is humming with happy cast and crew, some with their little kids who had been babes in arms while the movie was shot — and ended up as extras.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 8, 2023
“Out of the mouths of babes seemed the most palatable way to introduce Blacks to the funny pages,” she wrote.
From New York Times ● Feb. 7, 2023
The Pleasance, which hosted Forde's show, said it had not received any complaints from audience members on Monday, and that the baby was allowed to attend in line with its babes in arms policy.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2022
“We were not blessed with babes, alas, and that is to my regret,” she said with a sigh.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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