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Recent Examples of gigolo
My dad was comfortable with that, as opposed to sometimes being the gigolo of the town with all the ladies or whatever, which is also hilarious.
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Angela Andaloro,
People.com,
23 July 2025
His Purple Highness Prince plays soulful expat Christopher Tracy, layabout by day, pianist by night and gigolo by later night.
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Gráinne O'Hara Belluomo,
Footwear News,
26 May 2025
Tabloids hinted at steamy extramarital affairs— perhaps a gigolo, a former love, a famous author, but nothing came of those speculations.
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Mara Bovsun,
New York Daily News,
5 Apr. 2025
The woman is wearing a chic Eres bikini; the man's suntan is nut brown, like a '70s gigolo.
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Vassi Chamberlain,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 Apr. 2020
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Angela Andaloro,
People.com,
23 July 2025
His Purple Highness Prince plays soulful expat Christopher Tracy, layabout by day, pianist by night and gigolo by later night.
—
Gráinne O'Hara Belluomo,
Footwear News,
26 May 2025
Tabloids hinted at steamy extramarital affairs— perhaps a gigolo, a former love, a famous author, but nothing came of those speculations.
—
Mara Bovsun,
New York Daily News,
5 Apr. 2025
The woman is wearing a chic Eres bikini; the man's suntan is nut brown, like a '70s gigolo.
—
Vassi Chamberlain,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 Apr. 2020
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gigolo
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Lindsay's sister Nicole (Christy Carlson Romano) seems to be the first to notice the enemies-to-lovers sparks flying, especially as Philip slips a sparkly shoe onto Lindsey's foot.
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The track went viral on TikTok earlier this year, with longtime lovers of the musician remembering the hit, while younger fans may have discovered it for the first time.
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Unusually, they are not accompanied by a police escort, which makes the day’s search even riskier.
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But when asked whether drivers should expect rolling closures, escorts or other traffic-control measures, another department spokesperson, Officer Alayna Gonzalez, said those decisions would depend on organizers and law enforcement’s assessment of safety needs.
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The book follows the relationship between Canadian sweetheart Shane Hollander and Russian bad boy Ilya Rosanov.
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One early triumph was an award-winning 1998 Moesha episode in which the titular teen, played by America’s R&B sweetheart Brandy, is prescribed birth control.
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Collins and Arenas are five-star talents, and while Collins’ stock is higher at the moment, Arenas easily could return to draft darling status with a strong start to the season.
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That includes Brazil and World Cup darling Scotland earlier in the week, putting the Tartan Army’s threats of ‘No Scotland, No Party’ under legitimate scrutiny.
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While wondering if his beloved will ever return, Jesse also grapples with grief, paranoia and family drama.
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In her grief, Claire drapes her body over her beloved’s and just cries out in pain.
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Sorry, sweetie, but that’s the nature of the game, no matter what network.
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Yes, sweetie, sexy wormholes have entered the chat.
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Kanaal is king for indulging elevenses hunger pangs, providing cakes, cookies, tea, coffee, and made-to-order traditional Dutch sweets including stroopwafles and puffertjes.
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Some sweets are sold on the food side, as well.
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Deutch, so great as Jean Seberg in Richard Linklater’s valentine to Godard, Nouvelle Vague, runs the gamut of emotions in this one, a performance that works on every level and a knockout that qualifies her a spot in the rom-com hall of fame alongside Julia Roberts, Kate Hudson and Ryan.
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The original is a gratifying valentine.
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“Gigolo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gigolo. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.
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