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Recent Examples of gigolo
That’s where Khalid comes in, a charismatic guy from Brooklyn who embarks on an amateur gigolo quest in a small vacation town on the Black Sea.
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Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 26 Sep. 2024
Isn’t that fantasy of the gender-fluid gigolo appealing to all genders, and ingrained in our collective memory?
—Tiziana Cardini, Vogue, 19 Apr. 2024
Joey Evans is a charming cad, a heel, an unapologetic womanizer, a gigolo.
—Brian Seibert, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2023
McCormack, who makes a believable-enough gigolo, is both underused and overshadowed.
—Naveen Kumar, Variety, 24 July 2023
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Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 26 Sep. 2024
Isn’t that fantasy of the gender-fluid gigolo appealing to all genders, and ingrained in our collective memory?
—Tiziana Cardini, Vogue, 19 Apr. 2024
Joey Evans is a charming cad, a heel, an unapologetic womanizer, a gigolo.
—Brian Seibert, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2023
McCormack, who makes a believable-enough gigolo, is both underused and overshadowed.
—Naveen Kumar, Variety, 24 July 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gigolo
Noun
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Cascada’s rendition replaces Reilly’s yearning with decidedly more bombast, but the ecstatic feeling of connecting with a lover – whether on an elevator, dancefloor or basketball court – remains at the center.—
Kyle Denis,
Billboard,
18 Apr. 2025
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Beverly ends up doing something he’s not done before — falling deeply for one of their patients/lovers, actress Claire (Geneviève Bujold).—
Barry Levitt,
Vulture,
18 Apr. 2025
Noun
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It is designed for a wide range of missions, including escort and interdiction.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Apr. 2025
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Two local escorts, Lucia (played by Simona Tabasco) and Mia (Beatrice Grannò), circle the grounds like sharks, seeking rich clients to seduce.—
Sophie Gilbert,
The Atlantic,
8 Apr. 2025
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The pair welcomed their first child, Stefan Djokovic, in 2014 before the trio became a family of four in 2017 with the birth of their daughter, Tara Djokovic. 27 of 29 Alex & Lisa Gaskarth All Time Low’s frontman Alex Gaskarth wed his high school sweetheart, Lisa, in 2016 after 12 years together.—
Alexandra Schonfeld,
People.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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One of the most talked about K-dramas so far this year is Netflix’s When Life Gives You Tangerines, a moving, intergenerational family saga that follows the trials and triumphs of Oh Ae-sun and her devoted childhood sweetheart Yang Gwan-sik from the 1960s to present-day South Korea.—
Regina Kim,
Forbes.com,
23 Apr. 2025
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At that point, the band had already transitioned from country stars to crossover darlings, racking up several of pop radio wins.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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Derik Queen This year’s March Madness darling continues rising in mock drafts.—
Shane Connuck,
Charlotte Observer,
23 Apr. 2025
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Sinha, a Harvard graduate and a former consultant for McKinsey & Company, draped the men in marigold garlands and presented them with sweets.—
Andrew Marantz,
New Yorker,
28 Apr. 2025
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According to the company, a new business will be opening its doors and selling bubble tea, coffee, lemonade, and sweets.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
25 Apr. 2025
Noun
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These dwarves are sweeties for keeping a vigil besides Snow White. 71.—
Emma Specter,
Vogue,
21 Mar. 2025
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But how about taking your sweetie to Hathor’s Festival of Love?—
Sal Pizarro,
The Mercury News,
14 Feb. 2025
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In this book, Elara must embark on a vengeful journey far beyond the Kingdom of Helios to wake her soulmate, who is trapped between life and death.—
Clare Mulroy,
USA Today,
2 Apr. 2025
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Your Partner Will Never Meet Every Need At some point, most couples arrive at the same realization: your partner can’t be your soulmate, therapist, best friend, financial planner or emotional anchor all at once.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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Daly and her husband adopted Buu, giving their once-struggling pup Tadpole a new best friend as the family waits for their next apartment.—
Simone Jasper,
Charlotte Observer,
21 Apr. 2025
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The diagnosis fortunately led Hess and her husband to a physician who specialized in Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome, and to a hospital with a suitable NICU.—
Jessica Winter,
New Yorker,
21 Apr. 2025
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“Gigolo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gigolo. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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