benedicts

Definition of benedictsnext
plural of benedict

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for benedicts
Noun
  • Women in crisp, white blouses and stylish glasses sip on their complimentary check-in margaritas while their husbands in loafers, jeans, and blue blazers wheel their bags into the library to catch a peek at the 3,700-volume collection.
    Diana Oates, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Feb. 2026
  • In the strictly patriarchal organization, reports the Advisor’s interviewees, husbands and fathers commonly scream at or hit their wives and children.
    Jane Borden, Rolling Stone, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Try to avoid arguments and disputes with spouses or family members.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Then their daughter was born, the pandemic hit and both spouses began working from home.
    Jelena Kecmanovic, CNN Money, 7 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The cast of The Pitt has scrubbed in for season 2, and so have some of their real-life significant others.
    Jacqueline Weiss, PEOPLE, 15 Jan. 2026
  • So Wild players were ecstatic for the final stop after 14 consecutive days of sleeping in hotel rooms, eating out and not seeing their significant others and children on anything but FaceTime.
    Michael Russo, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • But at the same time, [the Gates Foundation’s spend-down announcement] has ended up being a very powerful call to action, both for our staff and for many of our partners.
    Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The agency is working with its partners to stop hackers from exploiting any of the vulnerabilities identified in the report, said Nick Andersen, CISA’s executive assistant director for cybersecurity.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 5 Feb. 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
  • What this means to you AI companions can feel supportive during loneliness, stress, or grief.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Some active seniors want downtime between adventures; others have health or mobility considerations or are traveling with less-active companions.
    Kathy Boardman, USA Today, 7 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The two men, in their respective corners, stared each other down.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Two men were taken to the hospital in critical condition, and two other men were in fair condition.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 6 Feb. 2026
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“Benedicts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/benedicts. Accessed 10 Feb. 2026.

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