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
  • Actor Taye Diggs and partners Autumn Federici, Shelby Stone, James Black, and Troy Brookins on Thursday announced the launch of Microhouse Films, a mobile-first vertical storytelling platform putting distribution in the hands of filmmakers, which is set to launch this spring.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 30 Apr. 2026
  • That kind of support from community partners was always the intention of Measure H, said Hogeboom, who helped advocate for the measure.
    Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Apr. 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
  • Sally Field and Lewis Pullman play unlikely companions in a small seaside town, joined by a narrating octopus voiced by Alfred Molina.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 2 May 2026
  • These will be better companions.
    Helena Madden, Martha Stewart, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • Both guides included a chart with ideal body weights for men and women and provided some guidance on how to safely lose weight.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Apr. 2026
  • There was evidence that the two men, who’d befriended Brettler weeks earlier, had assaulted him shortly before his death – though neither was charged by police, who concluded that the death was probably suicide.
    The Week UK, TheWeek, 30 Apr. 2026
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“Benedicts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/benedicts. Accessed 4 May. 2026.

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