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guv

[guhv] / gʌv /


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Ofqual's defence to all of this, according to Mr Halfon, could be summed up as: "Not me, guv."

From BBC Sep. 12, 2020

“I went to high school with GOP guv candidate @BrianKempGA,” Davis wrote in the now-deleted tweet.

From Fox News Dec. 22, 2018

Lest that sound like our guv is just another face in the crowd, consider this: Cillizza put Inslee in the second of four “tiers” — the first tier being most likely to clinch the nomination.

From Seattle Times May 2, 2017

Yes, for nigh on four centuries they've been leaning down to expectant faces and querying, "Where to, guv?"

From New York Times Nov. 28, 2012

On hearing of my problem, the man without hesitation came out to the Ford, opened the bonnet and informed me after barely a few seconds' inspection: 'Water, guv.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro




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