bloke
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‘Lovely bloke I’m told. Colleague of yours, yes?’
From Slate ● Aug. 15, 2026
The 54-year-old added that Burnham sounded like a "decent bloke" and she was keen to speak with him about his Catholic upbringing.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
"He was just a real bloke, a really good bloke with a big heart and he wanted to give back," she said.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
One old friend wonders: "He is a lovely bloke, but I just don't know if he is up to it – that is the honest question."
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
“You didn’t know anything about that, did you? About another bloke? She didn’t confide in you about another man, did she?”
From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins
Many have pondered why Mexicans and Mexican Americans have such an affinity for those blokes from across the pond.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
“Wonderwall” “has a history of bringing blokes together,” says Robert Condie, a Manchester-based fan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
With thrilling stories about ordinary blokes willing some of history’s most beloved music into being, the tapestry of The Beatles is rife with drama and wonder.
From Salon ● Feb. 27, 2026
"When things go wrong on the field who's going to lead because these blokes have never had experience of it?"
From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2025
I recollect—oh, donkey’s years ago—I used to sometimes go to ’Yde Park of a Sunday afternoon to ’ear the blokes making speeches.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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