gent
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These days he’s a religious gent and a shepherd to drifting youth, a golf addict, sober as a mullah, and insists his critics have always taken him far too seriously.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
Recently, I hiked Griffith Park with a 100-year-old gent, Pete Teti, who is all about embracing change.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 7, 2023
A well-educated cosmopolitan gent whose inherited family riches were expanded under his watch, a man who understood the economy and helped people manage their money, which was how he made money of his own.
From Slate ● Nov. 28, 2023
Hiking ancient Roman roads, we encountered a friendly gent.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 30, 2023
Nicole would tell me later that up to this point Dave was a sweetheart and a total gent, but that afternoon he was jacked up on too many Red Bulls or whatever, desperate.
From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin
FBI Director Kash Patel on Wednesday highlighted a separate partnership with the UFC to teach federal gents "amazing tactics so they can safeguard American lives."
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
They launched a confetti canon and a voice called out: "We'll have to stop the show, ladies and gents, sorry."
From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2025
Ladies and gents, this is the moment you’ve waited for — “The Greatest Showman” is coming to the stage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2024
It’s definitely all about the gents for the foreseeable future.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2022
Young gents court her, buy her presents, dresses, jewelry.”
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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