boyfriend
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Should you tell a friend their new boyfriend is a dud?
From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2026
My boyfriend says he wouldn’t spend that much on the project, but that if it would make me happy, I should go ahead.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026
When she carried the weight of the loss home with her, her boyfriend, Las Vegas Raiders defensive tackle Thomas Booker, staged an intervention.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
Meanwhile, the Christmas jumper-tastic video, external follows the single's storyline, with SNL star Ben Marshall playing her feckless boyfriend, and Nixon starring as her prospective mother-in-law.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
She must have imagined her boyfriend would come running just as the train was about to leave, and they would jump aboard and go somewhere.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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Alhough I’ve never been good at making friends, I’ve always succeeded at landing boyfriends.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
“I’ve made lots of mistakes with boyfriends and husbands,” said Johnson, who has been married three times.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
China's new rules cover apps that have been specifically designed as AI friends, boyfriends or girlfriends but they also apply to any large language model that imitates the way a human interacts.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
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
She spent a little time trying to marry again, but nobody wanted to take her on with three children, and she simply couldn’t manage the business of keeping boyfriends.
From "Sula" by Toni Morrison
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