blind date
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In an archived TV interview, John said he didn’t think his blind date initially liked him, adding, “But I was going to show her — ‘How dare you not like me?’”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
They are awaiting the arrival of Max, whom they have set up on a blind date with Andrew’s co-worker Becky.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 7, 2026
The night that Mik and John first met, in a German nightclub in September 1978, John was actually on a blind date with someone else.
From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2026
Dad had been drafted into the Army during the Vietnam War and met my mom on a blind date after he returned home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 18, 2025
“Well, it’s not a blind date, exacdy,” he says.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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