Cowardly over structural reforms, the negotiators were debonair when it came to cutting taxes.

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In using the debonair, sophisticated man as the hero, the ad demonstrates that even smooth, desirable men use condoms.

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At first, the conversational idiom is falsely debonair, the plot too easily manipulated.

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The logo for Kirk Miller's debonair menswear label, Miller's Oath, is a pickax.

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The debonair Mr. Rossi guided me to a table, and without so much as proffering a menu, started feeding me.

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Ten months ago, things were looking very awkward for Bernard Arnault, the debonair billionaire chairman and CEO of French luxury powerhouse LVMH.

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There are delightful stories on editing Debonair whose "name and fame grew by the year but it was unable to shed its smutty aura".

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Of course, owning a piece of James Bond is no doubt tantalizing for the movie memorabilia collector, a way of associating oneself with that debonair lady-killer who manages to bed every attractive woman he lays eyes on despite his horridly cheesy puns.

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