regular guy
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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
Peter, meanwhile, tries to project regular guy normalcy despite being born to money.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2025
I'm just a regular guy casting my vote like everybody else.
From BBC • Oct. 16, 2024
The thing about Antonio was, as great as he was as a player, he was just a regular guy.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2024
Reggie is a regular guy who rebounded from tragedy.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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