benedicts

Definition of benedictsnext
plural of benedict

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Noun
  • Women, on average, live longer than men — a longevity gap that means many wives will outlive their husbands.
    Sarah Agostino, CNBC, 14 Mar. 2026
  • There were jokes about the sexuality of her four husbands.
    Elisabeth Garber-Paul, Rolling Stone, 14 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Kim, on the other hand, tries to calm Sean’s nerves, as the more level headed of the soon-to-be-former spouses, leading to some fun domestic comedy.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Assuming both spouses were receiving Social Security, the surviving spouse generally keeps the larger of the two benefits, and the smaller one goes away.
    Sarah Agostino, CNBC, 14 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • From family and significant others to the cat that ate half my birthday cake last night, now is our chance to show our appreciation that often goes unsaid.
    Joe Mutascio, IndyStar, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Thanks to the relentless work of the Philadelphia Police Department and our federal partners, this violent crew has been dismantled and held accountable.
    Tom Ignudo, CBS News, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Aligning these assets with capable and motivated partners will benefit both drug developers and patients — and matching them carefully with capable entrepreneurial stakeholders could benefit both patients and investors.
    Annette Bakker, Fortune, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Doors are being smashed and old men dragged out of bed.
    Dr. Michael Good, Hartford Courant, 3 Feb. 2026
  • According to booking records, the suspects appear to be two 18-year-old men.
    Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 19 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Enables agent‑to-agent communication so AVA companions can coordinate end-to-end tasks across users, including proposing meeting times, booking calendars, and confirming schedules.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 9 Mar. 2026
  • One-third of teens already prefer AI companions over humans for serious conversations, according to a 2025 survey conducted by Common Sense Media, a nonprofit organization that helps families navigate age-appropriate media choices.
    Asuka Koda, CNN Money, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Staff told police that a group of men had left a room and that the room was filled with smoke and emitting a strong chemical odor.
    WCCO Staff, CBS News, 20 Mar. 2026
  • The neighborhood/area Akasaka is one of the city’s main business districts—more sharp suites, salary men, and international diplomats than local hipsters and international fashionistas.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Mar. 2026
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“Benedicts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/benedicts. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.

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