doorman
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In the lyrics, the star namechecks her then-roommate Martin Burgoyne, the club's doorman Haoui Montaug, and actress Debi Mazar, one of Madonna's oldest friends, who she first met at the club.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
“Everything is going up,” said Ariel Buenaventura, a doorman at a 16-story red-brick building on Manhattan’s Upper East Side.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
“Later, he covered her rent and furnished her apartment in a doorman building in the West Village.”
From Slate ● Nov. 19, 2025
And there was a segment about taxi drivers, a segment about a doorman and a segment about a woman who’s deaf.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2025
I asked a doorman where to find a room for the night.
From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin
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Uniformed doormen greet guests at the entrance, while chandeliers, fireplaces and classic architectural details reinforce the hotel’s historic character.
From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2026
She was his logistics coordinator: booking flights to New York and letting Tower doormen know who was allowed up to the penthouse.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 18, 2026
The comedian’s new building also offers a wide variety of amenities for its residents, including 24-hour doormen and concierge service, a gym, play areas, and proximity to some of Manhattan’s most sought-after tourist attractions.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 15, 2026
Others are frequenting pricey stores such as Ralph Lauren, where doormen hand out hot chocolate and a cashmere-silk necktie sells for $250.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 22, 2025
Those buildings had doormen, huge glass doors, gargoyles on the walls, and air conditioners in almost every' window.
From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez
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