little guy
Example Sentences
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Is it unbelievably corny and retro to say free-market capitalism was built for the little guy?
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
"This summer, he jumped off a boat into the sea and he went on a jet ski. He's a very sweet, loveable little guy."
From BBC • Dec. 30, 2025
Former Scotland winger John Robertson, called both "the Picasso of our game" and "our fat little guy" by manager Brian Clough, has died aged 72, Nottingham Forest said on Thursday.
From Barron's • Dec. 25, 2025
Meanwhile, the crypto bros buying into this racket congratulate themselves on fighting for the little guy and sticking it to the Man.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 18, 2025
“Yep. The little guy seemed kind of lonely in the kennel, so I made a sling for him out of one of my old T-shirts last night. See? Snug as a bug in a rug.”
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
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