gentleman
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Jeeves was a nice gentleman who answered our questions for decades.
From Slate ● Oct. 14, 2026
It’s nice for this gentleman that he seems to love his six-figure job and doesn’t want to give it up, but a job is a burden for many other older people, me included.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
She described her husband as a "true gentleman", who was kind and patient with a positive outlook on life.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
But neither gentleman is what anyone would call efficacious.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
The gentleman was tall and handsome, but I didn’t pay him any mind.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
I was at home, gentlemen, playing a rubber of whist.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
Ladies and gentlemen, I must be pretty persuasive, because I got both.”
From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026
Jewish by birth, Disraeli was a departure from the aristocrats and country gentlemen whose party he refashioned.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
"There's a lot of discussion -- the MoU, the gentleman's agreements, the final deal. Words don't matter, ladies and gentlemen, we're about verification," Vance told reporters.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
A group of gentlemen and sailors get ready to go ashore.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
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