benedicts

Definition of benedictsnext
plural of benedict
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Noun
  • The two friends have been going to the annual meeting off and on for roughly 15 years, leaving their husbands at home for a girls' trip to Omaha.
    Sarah Min,Yun Li, CNBC, 1 May 2026
  • Andy gets a decent if colorless new love interest (Patrick Brammall), who works as a real-estate contractor, and even Miranda has found stability and happiness with the latest of her many husbands (Kenneth Branagh).
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Include partners, spouses and close friends in your day.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 2 May 2026
  • In 1970 the law was amended to extend immigration and citizenship rights to the children and grandchildren of Jews, as well as to their spouses, but the amendment excluded people who had been Jewish and voluntarily adopted another religion.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Friends or significant others may be distracting or stirring drama in the background.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
  • While Hollywood's biggest stars brought their best fashion to the event, many also arrived with their significant others, adding a dose of love to the red carpet.
    Shafiq Najib, ABC News, 15 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Even in a household with two working partners, there is a disparity in the distribution of physical, cognitive and emotional labor, often referred to as invisible labor.
    Patricia Neligan, AJC.com, 7 May 2026
  • In some cases, payments for long-term partners will be allowed, and is worth investigating to see whether certain documentation needs to be completed in advance, such as an expression of wish form.
    Marc Shoffman, TheWeek, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • Twenty-year-old men would be the first age group chosen.
    George Petras, USA Today, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Doors are being smashed and old men dragged out of bed.
    Dr. Michael Good, Hartford Courant, 3 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Expect your companions to be intellectual spa obsessives who understand the breadth of founder Marina Efraimoglou’s vision, and sun-loving Europeans in need of a post-Covid reset.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 May 2026
  • Such interventions underline how, as AI companions appear increasingly lifelike to their human users, the challenge is ensuring that their makers also incorporate human clinical and ethical considerations in their code.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • With two men on following a leadoff single by Trevor Story and a walk by Masataka Yoshida, Ceddanne Rafaela hit a ground ball that third baseman Junior Caminero couldn’t handle.
    Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 8 May 2026
  • Two men charged with stealing about $667,000 of Louis Vuitton merchandise from the back of delivery trucks — robbing the drivers at gunpoint — pleaded not guilty in San Diego Superior Court on Wednesday, prosecutors said.
    Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2026
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“Benedicts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/benedicts. Accessed 11 May. 2026.

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