lad
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According to Kieran no-one exemplifies this better than a young lad named Cali whom he met in Alabama.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Starting five shots back on Sunday, local lad Fleetwood had to swing well, play smartly and stay calm in the eye of the storm.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
“It’s a ballad for the real lad, an acceptable point where men can show a bit of emotion.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
The lad born in Christchurch and made in Cumbria, who became one of the most influential figures in English cricketing history.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
A young man approached him, seemingly a shepherd lad, but fine and well-mannered like the sons of kings when they tend sheep.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
He explained he had always wanted to be a soldier and that like "all the young lads" he had wanted to play his part in defending his country.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
"LASK deserve to go through with that performance. I feel for the lads because I've been in that situation as well."
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Asked if he felt other players were "obsessed" with golf, Wood replied: "I wouldn't say they were obsessed, but the lads certainly did like their golf."
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
"I just kept reminding the lads - even if you are behind things can change."
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
For many lads, it’s their lifeblood, and it shouldn’t be restricted, withdrawn, or used manipulatively except under the most serious circumstances.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
