benedicts

plural of benedict

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for benedicts
Noun
  • That would have been unlikely just a few years ago — when laws in this Muslim-majority nation forbade women freedom of travel without permission from husbands or fathers.
    Charles Maynes, NPR, 27 June 2026
  • From there, my sister’s friend/my neighbor went out to happy hour with our husbands occasionally.
    R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • The share of adults ages 25-34 who were homeowners (heads of household or their spouses) dwindled from 40% in 2005 to 29% in 2024, according to research by the Urban Institute, based on census data.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 3 July 2026
  • Social Security survivor benefits can pay eligible spouses, former spouses, children and dependent parents of a worker who paid into the system.
    Christine Michel Carter, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • There were also special appearances by some of the cast's significant others at the time, such as David Arquette and Brad Pitt, whose performances took on a fun meta context.
    Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 10 June 2026
  • Many of the women have achieved success in their own careers and have raised families alongside their significant others.
    Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Be patient with kids and romantic partners, because squabbles might arise.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 26 June 2026
  • Its story resonated deeply with Catherine Blanc-Maurizi, producer at Offshore, who brought the project to the aforementioned partners and also got co-directors Maud Garnier and Marc Robinet on board.
    Kevin Giraud, Variety, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • The way Luke is handling the love triangle with Joy and Gen makes Nathan and Joe look like sage old men.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 30 June 2026
  • One of the 20-year-old men was shot in the chest and pronounced dead at the scene.
    Darius Johnson, CBS News, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • Or through the eyes of her new companions, like Beef Roger Crummchuk.
    Marta Balaga, Variety, 26 June 2026
  • Another 54% turned to their AI companions for advice on life skills.
    Joe McKendrick, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • America, whose Constitution was formulated by white men, struggled to live up to its founding ideals in the days of slavery and displacement of Native Americans.
    Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 3 July 2026
  • The Royals finished 0-for-2 with runners in scoring position (RISP) Thursday and left five men on base.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2026
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“Benedicts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/benedicts. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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