tootsie

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Noun
  • Severance, as the overall nomination leader, should definitely not be counted out, nor should the Slough House guys and gals either, even if Slow Horses is operating at a buzz deficit this year.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 2 Aug. 2025
  • Oh, the guys and gals back at the office will laugh.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 30 July 2025
Noun
  • Steeped in scandal The hotel’s namesake, Emma Koehler, assumed command of the brewery upon the 1914 murder at age 59 of her husband and brewery president Otto Koehler, gunned down by one of his two mistresses.
    Jeffrey Steele, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
  • The demure Italian gent and his tiny-waisted mistress.
    Richard Godwin, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • Get ready to sing a song of a lass who is gone one final time.
    Maureen Lee Lenker Published, EW.com, 25 July 2025
  • The kid gets to fall in love with a free-spirited lass.
    Chris Vognar, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • Campbell was suspected of taking the money and using it for personal expenses, including for big game hunting trips in Alaska, Africa, and other locations; taxidermy fees; jewelry; gambling; and direct payments to his girlfriend, the DOJ said.
    Corina Vanek, AZCentral.com, 17 Aug. 2025
  • According to his girlfriend Maritza Zamorano, who organized a GoFundMe campaign for his legal defense, Itzep-Caba has no criminal record and is known for his dedication, teamwork, and leadership.
    Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Sebastian’s inamorata, Ellie (Leslie Bibb), is the only daughter of hotel magnate William Collins XII (David Rasche) and his US senator wife, Tigger (Kim Cattrall); and, yes, Tigger is her government name.
    Odie Henderson, BostonGlobe.com, 24 May 2023
  • The idyllic scenery also represents the happy ending that Yadra’s lesbian daughter, Zelia, wants to imagine about what happened to her great aunt Nena, who chose to stay behind in Cuba to be with her married inamorata, Antonia.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Nov. 2021
Noun
  • Those accompanying videos, both of which feature her beau, actor Aaron Pierre, count 2.2 million and 1.2 million views, respectively, on YouTube.
    Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Tracing her whereabouts leads first to current beau Money (Method Man), who joins Jaxen in the search.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 1 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Also back on Bravo, years after getting fired from Vanderpump for racist mischief, was perennial pot-stirrer Kristen Doute, now trying to get pregnant with her boyfriend, soft-spoken L.A. outsider Luke Broderick.
    Judy Berman, Time, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Swift has never had a boyfriend this intimately involved in a new project launch, which has her supporters wondering if wedding bells going to ring anytime soon?
    Lisa France, CNN Money, 12 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Dolce Bakery prepared sweets for tonight’s ‘New Heights’ episode.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Over at West Park, the carnival enticed many people with a collection of rides and lots of sweets to devour.
    Daniel I. Dorfman, Chicago Tribune, 11 Aug. 2025
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“Tootsie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tootsie. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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