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errand boy



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When the Nazis came that night, she recognized one of them as a former errand boy of the business.

From Scientific American • Sep. 28, 2023

A first-year New York film student meets a Godfather look-alike and becomes his errand boy.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2020

Mr. Anderson was born into an acting family and entered British cinema as an errand boy and movie extra.

From Washington Post • Apr. 30, 2018

They were known as the East London Group, and among their ranks were humble office clerks, a navvy, a window cleaner, a shop assistant, a printer, a basket-weaver and an errand boy.

From BBC • Sep. 23, 2017

I had snuck into Hollows through a back entrance, acting the part of an errand boy.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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