regular guy
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Peter, meanwhile, tries to project regular guy normalcy despite being born to money.
From Salon
We can relate to Ethan Hunt because he’s a somewhat regular guy who was placed into impossible circumstances, given a choice by the government to join the IMF or face life in prison after being framed for the murder of his wife.
From Salon
He was the quintessence of Regular Guy, a big friendly dog of a person, with some of the sadness that big, friendly dogs can carry.
From Los Angeles Times
But there was always a certain resonance to the idea that someone who came up from nothing, a regular guy, could rise to the very top in America.
From Salon
And I’m back to being a regular guy again.
From Los Angeles Times
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