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sweetheart

[sweet-hahrt] / ˈswitˌhɑrt /


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Haaland's girlfriend is childhood sweetheart Isabel Haugseng Johansen.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

Going back to that game in New Jersey last week, Aston Villa captain and Tartan Army sweetheart John McGinn was the one to start on the bench.

From BBC Jun. 13, 2026

“You would never think that America’s sweetheart would be so brilliant as this extremely chilly, withholding suburban housewife,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times May 6, 2026

Williams eventually married Ruick, his high school sweetheart and mother of his three children.

From Los Angeles Times May 4, 2026

"You just seem so agitated, Nicole. Please, sweetheart."

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin

People also meet their sweethearts in college or at jobs that require similar qualifications.

From MarketWatch Feb. 14, 2026

"It's here that we still meet our sweethearts, that we swap our numbers scribbled on little bits of paper," says fisherman Paulin Agbokounou.

From Barron's Feb. 13, 2026

Jackie and Patrick McDonald, high school sweethearts from Hesperia, came more than four decades ago.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 30, 2025

It has earned the romantically-named village worldwide fame, with sweethearts from every continent - even Antarctica - paying to have the Lover postmark on their cards.

From BBC Feb. 8, 2025

My frantic search uncovered a plethora of random objects—clothing, shoe brushes, buttonhooks, photographs of wives and sweethearts, tins of wax and pastes—things that seemed so ordinary, so human.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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