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Soft spoken, very polite, a good fellow.—
Michael Biesecker,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Apr. 2026 Why have these good fellows with machine guns come here?—
Vladimir Sorokin,
Harper's Magazine,
13 July 2022 Her current boyfriend is a good fellow.—
Annie Lane,
oregonlive,
15 Aug. 2021