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Prior to the trial beginning, the judge agreed that questions about Brown’s felony conviction for his 2009 assault on then-girlfriend Rihanna would be barred from testimony.
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Chris Willman,
Variety,
1 July 2026
The fact that my son and his girlfriend live in Kansas City certainly helped spark our newfound fascination.
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Culture Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
1 July 2026
My girlfriend challenged me to find recipes that don’t require thermal preparation of any manner, and little more than knife, cutting board, and just enough energy to yank open the refrigerator.
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Catharine Kaufman,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 July 2026
Kyle Sanchez, 35, has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder with a weapon in the death of his girlfriend, Amanda Roark, 37, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said.
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Sarah Rumpf-Whitten,
FOXNews.com,
1 July 2026
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Chris Willman,
Variety,
1 July 2026
The fact that my son and his girlfriend live in Kansas City certainly helped spark our newfound fascination.
—
Culture Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
1 July 2026
My girlfriend challenged me to find recipes that don’t require thermal preparation of any manner, and little more than knife, cutting board, and just enough energy to yank open the refrigerator.
—
Catharine Kaufman,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 July 2026
Kyle Sanchez, 35, has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder with a weapon in the death of his girlfriend, Amanda Roark, 37, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said.
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Sarah Rumpf-Whitten,
FOXNews.com,
1 July 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for girlfriend
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Madeline Mitchell's role covering women and the caregiving economy at USA TODAY is supported by a partnership with Pivotal and Journalism Funding Partners.
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The reference is more a state of being and a message of liberation — these are all aesthetics that connote women at their wildest and most free.
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Morrow was part of a group of six women and girls from northeast Kansas and Texas, ranging from childhood to age 85, who visited the Brown site together June 12.
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BangkokReuters — The family of a 17-year-old Thai girl whose body was found in a suitcase in Pattaya said they were devastated by her death, for which an Australian man has been arrested and charged with murder.
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Please help all of us short, full-figured ladies.
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The vice president and second lady are expecting her fourth child, a boy due in July.
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Lindsay's sister Nicole (Christy Carlson Romano) seems to be the first to notice the enemies-to-lovers sparks flying, especially as Philip slips a sparkly shoe onto Lindsey's foot.
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The track went viral on TikTok earlier this year, with longtime lovers of the musician remembering the hit, while younger fans may have discovered it for the first time.
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“Girlfriend.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/girlfriend. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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