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Recent Examples of girlfriend Epstein’s former girlfriend, British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell, was convicted in 2021 of helping lure teenage girls to be abused by him. Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 30 Sep. 2025 Mike Wolfe, who stars on the History Channel's American Pickers, and his girlfriend, Leticia Cline, were seriously injured in a car accident in Columbia, Tennessee on September 12. Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025 Joseph’s girlfriend allegedly then gave her a pill to calm her down, authorities said. Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025 One of the first officers on the scene was Vasquez’s girlfriend, North Kansas City police Maj. Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 30 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for girlfriend
Recent Examples of Synonyms for girlfriend
Noun
  • Magdalene Serenity House received inquiries from 190 women seeking a safe place to heal, recover and rebuild in 2024 with 117 meeting the group's eligibility requirements, organizers say.
    Carin Schoppmeyer, Arkansas Online, 28 Sep. 2025
  • And King tied Angela Medlin, the woman who had confronted Marty Baker during the cattle-rustling arrests, in the race for justice of the peace.
    Mitch Moxley, Rolling Stone, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The editors were cutting together the scene when Cole finds the ghost of a dead girl named Kyra, played by Mischa Barton.
    Daysia Tolentino, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Sep. 2025
  • The 5-foot-1-inch singer with a very big voice is due to give birth to her first child, a girl, in two weeks.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The ladies also opened up about the possibility of a Kpop Demon Hunters sequel, which has not yet been announced despite how anxious fans are for it.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Carol is one of 23 single ladies competing for the hand of Mel Owens, 66, who also hails from the world of professional sports.
    Yamillah Hurtado, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This cal is every candle lover’s dream.
    Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 29 Sep. 2025
  • National Coffee Day is the perfect time buy a gift for the coffee lover in your life.
    Christopher Murray may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 29 Sep. 2025

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“Girlfriend.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/girlfriend. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.

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