dapper
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“When private planes are coming, the tower has to let them land—despite the commercial scheduling—and it messes people up,” says Fletcher, wearing a dapper suit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
In interviews the dapper artist with his trademark flat cap waxed lyrical about the place where he was locked down during the Covid-19 pandemic.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
Safra brought in Juan Santa Cruz, a dapper banker turned restaurateur, to oversee the project, which includes a co-working space called Colette.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 9, 2026
There was a celebrated Royal opening in 2004 where I remember one hard-nosed journalist marvelling at what had been achieved by this "dapper wee man in a kilt".
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2025
It is a hob who comes forward this time, in a dapper little suit, carefully sewn.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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