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The phrase "a man both" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to express dual qualities or roles of a man, but it requires additional context or restructuring to be usable.
Example: "He is a man both wise and brave."
Alternatives: "a man who is both" or "a man that is both".
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How can a man both change and remain the same?
Dr Alex Wodak is a man both admired and feared by government.
In the opening scene a man both practises and describes Chinese calligraphy.
The letter is an incredible document, a missive from a man both indebted and imperilled, unsteady, spewing.
Mr. Wilkison gives a sensitively drawn rendering of a man both traumatized by war and unready to face up to the altered world he finds himself living in.
Hamilton was a man both of action and of ideas, but all his ideas involved action and were directed toward some specific goal in statecraft.
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The Russian word "goluboy" is also a term for a gay man (both official and pejorative).
He is a big man both mentally and physically, a man of boundless vision.
His action saved the life of a third man (both pictured above).
Chouinard is a concise man, both physically and with his shared thoughts.
He died a broken man, both physically and financially.
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