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  • And he reinforced his regular-guy appeal while cementing a bond with the orchestra when he left the podium midway through "Boléro" to pick up a fiddle and join the first violins for a spell, leaving Michael Werner on the snare drum as de facto leader.

    Seattle Symphony's French Revolution David Mermelstein 2011

  • The regular-guy image that Brown has cultivated is priceless, and it's only being reinforced.

    The Fix: Is Scott Brown beatable? 2011

  • Known for his regular-guy persona, "Raf," as he is known, appears on ESPN, where he has been a mainstay of the network's coverage of the Big East Conference since the 1980s, and is one of the lead color analysts for college basketball on CBS.

    A Sportscaster's Secret Playbook Matthew Futterman 2011

  • The bowling outing, intended to strengthen Leslie's regular-guy appeal and possibly succeeding — but only because Ben punches the jerk she's trying to win over — is one of the few times I've ever believed Pawnee might actually be in Indiana instead of in a clever Hollywood writer's imagination.

    Matt's TV Week in Review 2012

  • The regular-guy image that Brown has cultivated is priceless, and it's only being reinforced.

    Is Scott Brown beatable? Aaron Blake 2011

  • Supporters say Mr. Brown, known for his regular-guy persona, is a straight talker who is willing to defy rigid partisanship in Washington.

    Massachusetts on Front Line of 2012 Senate Battlegrounds Jennifer Levitz 2011

  • [He looked] average in an approachable, regular-guy kind of way.

    Date Lab: Blind dates just aren't for everyone 2010

  • Brown ran as a kind of regular-guy economic populist.

    Obama Rejects Bipartisan Bank Deal 2010

  • Presidential daydreams are bad for the longeitvity of politicians who depend on their regular-guy image, and national Republican politics is hazardous to anybody who wants to get re-elected in Massachusetts.

    2012 Presidential Elections: Scott Brown, Ron Paul & The CPAC Straw Poll | RedState 2010

  • It profiled Ed Levine, a regular-guy open-carry advocate in Virginia who posted on the Web site after the show aired that the crew who followed him for three days was "nice as can be and open minded."

    Marty Kaplan: What We "Need to Know" About PBS After Moyers 2010

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