family man
noun
: a man with a spouse and child or children dependent on him
especially
: a man devoted to his family
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Bruce Willis' wife is sharing intimate moments of his life as a family man ahead of the holidays.
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Lori A Bashian Fox News, Fox News, 23 Dec. 2024
Updike’s Rabbit Angstrom and Ford’s Frank Bascombe are, first and foremost, flawed family men.
—Lily Meyer, The Atlantic, 23 Dec. 2024
The dedicated family man has been happily married to his wife, Anna, since 1987.
—Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024
The two lovebirds first met in a Miami bar in 2003 and wed two years later on Dec. 9, 2005
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Outside being an incredible actor, Matt Damon is known for being a dedicated family man.
—Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 9 Dec. 2024
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Lori A Bashian Fox News, Fox News, 23 Dec. 2024
Updike’s Rabbit Angstrom and Ford’s Frank Bascombe are, first and foremost, flawed family men.
—Lily Meyer, The Atlantic, 23 Dec. 2024
The dedicated family man has been happily married to his wife, Anna, since 1987.
—Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024
The two lovebirds first met in a Miami bar in 2003 and wed two years later on Dec. 9, 2005
Comments
Outside being an incredible actor, Matt Damon is known for being a dedicated family man.
—Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 9 Dec. 2024
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“Family man.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/family%20man. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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