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Recent Examples of fella
Trouble is, the sheriff responsible for the miscarriage of justice is gone and his replacement — Gabriel Dove (Pierce Brosnan) — seems like a decent fella who’s trying to keep townsfolk from killing each other.
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Randy Myers, Mercury News, 12 June 2025
Yours is more operatic, and my fella is more in the gangster genre.
—Daniel D'addario, Variety, 2 June 2025
Gilbert handles the OTs during prax and Goodwin gets the interior fellas.
—Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 9 May 2025
Storme Warren and his weekly Stories Behind The Songs show played host to the fellas at the Twelve Thirty Club on Broadway.
—Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 20 Mar. 2025
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Randy Myers, Mercury News, 12 June 2025
Yours is more operatic, and my fella is more in the gangster genre.
—Daniel D'addario, Variety, 2 June 2025
Gilbert handles the OTs during prax and Goodwin gets the interior fellas.
—Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 9 May 2025
Storme Warren and his weekly Stories Behind The Songs show played host to the fellas at the Twelve Thirty Club on Broadway.
—Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 20 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fella
Noun
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Littell was not only an outstanding pitcher for the Rays, but a great teammate and a go-to guy for media members.—
Tom Layberger,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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Adkins brings inherent value as a blocker/receiver/fullback/ST guy.—
Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
1 Aug. 2025
Noun
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No gentleman’s agreement that Gibbs-White can move on in the future.—
Paul Taylor,
New York Times,
31 July 2025
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Daryl McCormack — seen in films like Good Luck to You, Leo Grande and the upcoming Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery — will embody the role of the charming gentleman for the show.—
Emily Blackwood,
People.com,
30 July 2025
Noun
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However, because the animals are solitary, the males ultimately sing into the void for months on end, throughout the entire breeding season.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
1 Aug. 2025
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When lions and tigers mate in zoos, their liger cubs have suffered heart failure and other health problems (and the males seem uniformly infertile).—
Katherine J. Wu,
The Atlantic,
31 July 2025
Noun
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Strange new dude Mysterio (Jake Gyllenhaal) proves an obstacle, and Spidey is rocked with a gut-punch announcement by controversial newsman J. Jonah Jameson (J.K. Simmons) revealing his secret identity.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
25 July 2025
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Over all these years, dude — gosh, it’s been 15 years — looking back, that money would have benefited a lot of people, my kids being number one.—
Jayson Jenks,
New York Times,
25 July 2025
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“Fella.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fella. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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