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Recent Examples of fella
What’s a fella to do when an executive order won’t fix a problem?
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U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Aug. 2025
Naturally, a fella like this also appeared on Game of Thrones.
—Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 27 July 2025
Meanwhile, my assistant Tony — who’s only a little fella — skipped over the rope and walked behind the metal detector without anyone even noticing.
—Matthew Schnipper, Vulture, 22 July 2025
Twenty, thirty or forty million dollars will allow a fella to divert attention from his own mistakes and celebrate his substantial accomplishments.
—Kevin Rennie, Hartford Courant, 5 July 2025
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U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Aug. 2025
Naturally, a fella like this also appeared on Game of Thrones.
—Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 27 July 2025
Meanwhile, my assistant Tony — who’s only a little fella — skipped over the rope and walked behind the metal detector without anyone even noticing.
—Matthew Schnipper, Vulture, 22 July 2025
Twenty, thirty or forty million dollars will allow a fella to divert attention from his own mistakes and celebrate his substantial accomplishments.
—Kevin Rennie, Hartford Courant, 5 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fella
Noun
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That guy has joined the pantheon of producer-to-the-stars with artists including Dua Lipa, Duran Duran, Bruno Mars and Billie Eilish.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA Today,
18 Sep. 2025
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Crawford has been careful and wise to pick fights against guys who have something on the line and stand to lose just as much as him—if not more.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The restaurant takes a tongue-in-cheek approach in both its decor—think massive chandeliers, portraits of flamingos dressed as gentlemen and women, and a stylish Art Deco atrium facing Las Vegas Boulevard—and its food and beverage offerings.—
Julie Tremaine,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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Living like a gentleman on the income from a not particularly prosperous parish, like her father did, involved a certain amount of keeping up appearances.—
Lucy Worsley
September 16,
Literary Hub,
16 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Robinson’s roommate is a biological male who identifies as a female, and is cooperating with the FBI on their investigation.—
Ross O'Keefe,
The Washington Examiner,
13 Sep. 2025
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Two Messor structor males that hatched were hairless, while three Messor ibericus males were covered with hair.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN Money,
13 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The dude found dead in the ranch with his throat slit.—
Manuel Muñoz,
Literary Hub,
11 Sep. 2025
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Popular dude During off times in college, Nestor returns to Marist and runs middle-school camps for defensive backs.—
Andy Greder,
Twin Cities,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Fella.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fella. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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