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Jeeves

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  1. A servant who appears in comic novels and short stories about the English upper classes by P. G. Wodehouse, a twentieth-century British author who spent most of his life in the United States.


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Jeeves was a nice gentleman who answered our questions for decades.

From Slate ● Oct. 14, 2026

"I like to serve. I like the Jeeves kind of feeling," he says with a grin.

From BBC ● Dec. 22, 2025

Bertie and Jeeves, as the British essayist Alexander Cockburn once asserted, are a pairing as momentous in literary history as Don Quixote and Sancho Panza, or Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 18, 2025

But when he arrives at the old woman's house, she's already made him, having typed "con man in Albuquerque" into Ask Jeeves to see his name pop up, "big as day."

From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2022

“Nah, I’ll send Jeeves to go get some,” Erin said.

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan

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