regular guy
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He can fawn over them and joke with them and look more like a regular guy — one of the boys.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
Once upon a time, a U.S. president asked his aides for one thing before his trip to Beijing: a chance to be seen as a regular guy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026
It gets real again, quickly, when a regular guy comes shuffling down Temescal Canyon Road in a Dodgers hat, N95 mask and dusty surgical scrubs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 11, 2025
During “Supernatural” — probably a little more Dean than Sam, because Sam was always meant to be like a regular guy.
From Salon ● Dec. 28, 2024
Somehow Percy Jackson seemed like a regular guy now, not a mythical figure.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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