benedicts

plural of benedict

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Noun
  • The lively romantic drama follows five young women in the 1870s, who travel from New York to London searching for husbands.
    Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Advertisement Divorce was on the rise in the 1920s and 1930s and spiked after wars, like the Civil War, World War I, and later, World War II, when spouses cheated on one another while husbands were deployed.
    Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The reality show, in which daters get to know potential spouses from the other side of a wall, is set in Denver this time around, with a group of new singles who have various motives for wanting to date without seeing or being seen by a potential partner.
    Madeleine Janz, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Stein’s parents moved to Oakland from Baltimore three years later, so the spouses grew up in the same climate.
    Judith Thurman, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • If the unmarried grandchildren in your family aren’t allowed to bring home significant others to stay in the same room, then explain to Dana that this policy has to be universally applied.
    R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Four drinks are inspired by Kelce, Mahomes and their significant others.
    Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Talks are also ongoing with potential partners to bring similar concepts to resort locations such as Dubai, Ibiza, Macao, and Thailand.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 4 Oct. 2025
  • By 2009, Ina Garten's Engagement Roast Chicken entered the chat, and rumor has it that a similar dish may have inspired Meghan Markle and Prince Harry to finally shift from partners to fiancés.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • It’s based on a 2007 study in Mayo Clinic Proceedings where scientists divided two groups of 50 and 60-year-old men and women into two groups.
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2025
  • The number of 20-year-old men—the primary age for conscription—has fallen 30 percent since 2019 to about 230,000.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Unable to plausibly explain to the authorities what happened — or why she’s covered in her friends’ blood — Sarah is forced back to the subterranean depths to help locate her five missing companions.
    Caitlin White, Variety, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Devotees give their lives over to the dictates of their AI companions, and some even profess undying love to their digital counterparts, relationships that have led to tragedy.
    Book Marks October 2, Literary Hub, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Salmon said his counselor suggested his attraction to men was his father’s fault because his job kept him away from home a lot, causing Salmon to identify more with his mother.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Once at the house, these men were confronted by Hansen and his camera crew and then arrested by local law enforcement.
    Naomi Fry, New Yorker, 4 Oct. 2025
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“Benedicts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/benedicts. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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