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Soft spoken, very polite, a good fellow.—Michael Biesecker, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026 Why have these good fellows with machine guns come here?—Vladimir Sorokin, Harper's Magazine, 13 July 2022 Her current boyfriend is a good fellow.—Annie Lane, oregonlive, 15 Aug. 2021