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lad

[lad] / læd /


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“It’s a ballad for the real lad, an acceptable point where men can show a bit of emotion.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 11, 2026

"Elliot was quiet, self-effacing lad at school," says Roys.

From BBC Jun. 23, 2026

"I think it's a shame that he left Manchester United - he's a Manchester lad," Rooney said.

From BBC Jun. 8, 2026