heart of gold
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Dale Martin said his son had a "heart of gold"
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
"I hope that my legacy in wrestling was I was a bit of an idiot but I had a heart of gold," he says.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
Baron’s close friend, Garfield, described him as “larger than life” with the “biggest heart of gold ever imagined” and said he was deeply devoted to his family.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2026
Harley’s a consistent ne’er-do-well with a heart of gold, a living fantasy of having it all in the most extreme way while being unencumbered by caring about what anyone other than your best friend thinks.
From Salon ● Feb. 9, 2023
My aunt Tracy had a heart of gold.
From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings
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