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wooer

noun

Definition of wooer

as in boyfriend

a man who courts a woman usually with the goal of marrying her of all her wooers, he was the only one who met with her father's approval

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Noun

Anyway, now Carmella has an ex-husband she is not divorced from and a boyfriend who cheated on her.

— Brian Moylan, Vulture, 17 July 2026
In one photo, Kardashian could be seen smiling next to her boyfriend and her daughter Chicago in what appeared to be the first selfie of the couple with one of her kids.

— Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 17 July 2026

Definition of boyfriend

Noun

Guests spill out onto the three-part terrace, with its overhead heaters, barbecue space, and The Cigar Garden, where tobacco lovers can take their pick of Havanas from the humidor and lose themselves in a smoky haze until closing time.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 July 2026
For the outdoor lovers the resort offers pickleball and tennis, mountain biking, hiking, climbing, the Arbor Adventure (a 26-element ropes course in the trees), fly fishing, horseback riding, boating, skeet shooting, and more!

— Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 16 July 2026

Definition of lover

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But there is a feeling Everton are hedging their bets; willing to sell at the right price — close to £20m — but having placed a valuation on him that may deter at least some potential suitors.

— Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 14 July 2026
The Cleveland Cavaliers, Heat, Golden State Warriors, Denver Nuggets, Minnesota Timberwolves and Philadelphia 76ers are reportedly the primary suitors for James.

— Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 14 July 2026

Definition of suitor

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Durán Guerrero’s neighbor said the young man, who was headed to work when the shooting happened, lived with his partner and their 3-year-old daughter.

— Julianna Bragg, CNN Money, 15 July 2026
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is asking for public assistance in identifying a man, who is accused of robbing a bank in Miami Lakes.

— Sofia Saric, Miami Herald, 15 July 2026

Definition of man

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Now researchers have announced the discovery of helium leaking from LHS 1140 b into space, and that only makes the possibility that life could exist on the planet more likely, says Collin Cherubim, a postdoctoral fellow at Harvard University.

— Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 16 July 2026
Peter Rough and Ulrich Speck are senior fellows at the Hudson Institute.

— Peter Rough, Washington Post, 15 July 2026

Definition of fellow

Noun

Justyn Gonzalez and Alexandra Young share enjoyable comedy charm as a fumbling swain and the snappy-retorting object of his affections.

— Christopher Smith, Oc Register, 12 May 2026
Between the romantic fantasy of Anna and her two swains, the swoony Tuscan locales bathed in creamy golden light, and the tomatoes, You, Me & Tuscany delivers everything its title promises.

— Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 10 Apr. 2026

Definition of swain

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