boyfriend
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The child’s mother, Jamaria Cobb, and her boyfriend, Armand Bright, were inside the home when the shooting happened.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
“But if I’m going to be a partner in a law firm by the time I’m 30, I need a boyfriend who’s not such a complete bonehead.”
From Salon ● Jul. 6, 2026
I didn't tell my boyfriend my age when we started dating.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
But with her two sons living at home, both in their mid-20s, bringing back a new boyfriend is uncomfortable for all involved, she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
But her goal of getting a boyfriend and wanting to go to the dance was definitely new.
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
The phenomenon of artificial intelligence boyfriends and girlfriends is growing worldwide, along with the prevalence of human-like avatars that sell products or stand in for loved ones who have died.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
The wedding, this theory goes, was payback for 20 years’ worth of media that characterized her as desperate and lovelorn and having only herself to blame for boyfriends who wilted under the media’s gaze.
From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026
We actually found a social insight on TikTok, with people commenting that we need to enlist our boyfriends in boot camp, they’re bad gift givers, so on and so forth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026
But it's not just influencers who don't want to post their boyfriends.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2025
There had never been three boyfriends at Stanford.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
