as in maiden
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Recent Examples of ex
New Jersey woman accused of hiring Tinder date to kill her ex and his teen daughter: court docs.
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Fox News Staff, FOXNews.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Perhaps the biggest storyline coming out of Augusta National Golf Club this week is the inclusion of Angel Cabrera, the 2009 Masters winner who is playing despite multiple convictions for threats and harassment against two of his ex-girlfriends.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 9 Apr. 2025
The groom and his ex-wife's wedding anniversary was June 20, and Renee's birthday is June 22.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 9 Apr. 2025
She's also accused in Arizona of conspiring with Cox to attempt to kill her niece's ex-husband, Brandon Boudreaux, who was shot at in the fall of 2019 but survived.
—Bill Chappell, NPR, 9 Apr. 2025
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Fox News Staff, FOXNews.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Perhaps the biggest storyline coming out of Augusta National Golf Club this week is the inclusion of Angel Cabrera, the 2009 Masters winner who is playing despite multiple convictions for threats and harassment against two of his ex-girlfriends.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 9 Apr. 2025
The groom and his ex-wife's wedding anniversary was June 20, and Renee's birthday is June 22.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 9 Apr. 2025
She's also accused in Arizona of conspiring with Cox to attempt to kill her niece's ex-husband, Brandon Boudreaux, who was shot at in the fall of 2019 but survived.
—Bill Chappell, NPR, 9 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ex
Noun
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What To Know Jones, 34, resides in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and has used her maiden and married names in voter registration and court documents.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Apr. 2025
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On February 27, 1812, the twenty-four-year-old poet George Gordon Byron rose in the House of Lords to deliver his maiden speech.—
John Cassidy,
New Yorker,
14 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Later, a tracking shot outside the Bennets’ house at night glides from window to window, glimpsing the parents, then the sisters in their rooms, and also one of the maids walking up a flight of stairs singing a love song to herself.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
18 Apr. 2025
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Last month, four Ugandan women in maids’ uniforms sent a video plea to an aid group, saying that they had been detained for six months in Saudi Arabia.—
Kiana Hayeri,
New York Times,
16 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The analysis includes only full-time workers with a bachelor’s degree and excludes those still enrolled in school.—
Mike Winters,
CNBC,
26 Apr. 2025
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Berman has a bachelor’s degree from Tufts University and a law degree from George Washington University Law School.—
Anthony Man,
Sun Sentinel,
26 Apr. 2025
Noun
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In its 2001 film adaptation, Zellweger fell headfirst into life as a London girl and audiences around the globe fell in love with a verbally incontinent spinster who drinks like a fish, smokes like a chimney and dresses like her mother.—
Lily Ford,
The Hollywood Reporter,
3 Sep. 2019
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The latter have moved away from the village and do not appear, while the former stay and assist their mother, the eldest being a literal spinster.—
Ryan Swen,
Variety,
18 Jan. 2025
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“Ex.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ex. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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