doorman
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“The U.S. is going to put conditions on us, that’s what’s going to happen,” said a doorman who spoke on condition of anonymity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 29, 2026
Luke Timm, the doorman at Common Country—known to his TikTok following as simply “hot bouncer”—said his experience hasn’t felt political.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 23, 2025
“Later, he covered her rent and furnished her apartment in a doorman building in the West Village.”
From Slate ● Nov. 19, 2025
The doorman and a few members of the maintenance staff dashed upstairs to find that Sasha still wasn’t responsive.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2025
The doorman, who was pacing the room, replied that anyone who was not paranoid, after being told that the murderer would kill again, was really crazy.
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
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Uniformed doormen greet guests at the entrance, while chandeliers, fireplaces and classic architectural details reinforce the hotel’s historic character.
From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2026
Under the current contract, doormen salaries averaged around $62,000, according to the union.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
The comedian’s new building also offers a wide variety of amenities for its residents, including 24-hour doormen and concierge service, a gym, play areas, and proximity to some of Manhattan’s most sought-after tourist attractions.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 15, 2026
Others are frequenting pricey stores such as Ralph Lauren, where doormen hand out hot chocolate and a cashmere-silk necktie sells for $250.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 22, 2025
Those buildings had doormen, huge glass doors, gargoyles on the walls, and air conditioners in almost every' window.
From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez
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