bloke
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‘Lovely bloke I’m told. Colleague of yours, yes?’
From Slate ● Aug. 15, 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 MP calls him a "good bloke", adding that "sound would be the Manchester word".
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
Yet to hear Styles tell it, this former member of the mega-successful British boy band One Direction has been trying since then to live like a regular bloke.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 9, 2026
My bloke can’t be missed because of the sheer size of him.
From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak
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“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
"Dad was one of the nicest blokes going, he would do anything for anyone. He'd been taking me to watch West Ham play since I was five years old," he said.
From BBC ● Dec. 18, 2024
For the early punks, many of them white British blokes, their music was about declaring themselves outside the larger society.
From New York Times ● May 29, 2024
“There were these blokes in black shirts. And they were unloading cargo from Corporation boats.”
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
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