regular guy
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“I’m just a regular guy who used to have a big job,” he told me recently.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
He was a regular guy, who loved spending time in a home filled with plaques and trophies and photos and footballs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 1, 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
I'm just a regular guy casting my vote like everybody else.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2024
Just a regular guy, church- going, on a mission, clean-cut.
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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