Joe Bloggs

British

/ blɒɡz /

noun

US, Canadian, and Austral equivalent: Joe Blow. slang an average or typical man See also Joe Six-Pack

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You may see that some candidates have fractions of votes next to their name, for example Joe Bloggs could win 20,500.1 votes.

From BBC

This goes right down to individual candidate level - there are a slew of "Joe Bloggs for Hometown North" style campaigns tailored to different parts of the country.

From BBC

She said of the Commons tone: "What does that say to the average Joe Bloggs? That we're not a serious industry. It came across as sexist."

From BBC

"If this was Joe Bloggs with no previous convictions, might they say that was a bad thing to do but not a criminal thing to do?" she asked.

From BBC

While Joe Bloggs might feel a spike of excitement to be a few clicks away from his dream date, it won’t last long if the interest is not returned.

From The Guardian

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