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Tommy spent the first go-around reconnecting with his ex-wife Angela (Ali Larter) and daughter Ainsley (Michelle Randolph), in addition to helping out his son Cooper (Jacob Lofland) in the oil business.
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Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Nov. 2025
Jack, 50, took the stage at Los Angeles’ Peacock Theater on behalf of the legendary rock duo, while his former bandmate and ex-wife Meg, also 50, was absent.
—Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025
Skaggs’ lawyers plan to call his father, Darrell Skaggs, and his best friend and ex-teammate, Andrew Heaney, this week.
—Sam Blum, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025
Kevin had his eldest son with his ex-wife and fellow comedian Torrei Hart.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 10 Nov. 2025
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Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Nov. 2025
Jack, 50, took the stage at Los Angeles’ Peacock Theater on behalf of the legendary rock duo, while his former bandmate and ex-wife Meg, also 50, was absent.
—Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025
Skaggs’ lawyers plan to call his father, Darrell Skaggs, and his best friend and ex-teammate, Andrew Heaney, this week.
—Sam Blum, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025
Kevin had his eldest son with his ex-wife and fellow comedian Torrei Hart.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 10 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ex
Noun
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Star Seeker’s maiden season includes departures through Central America, Alaska, and Japan.—
Stacey Zable,
USA Today,
30 Oct. 2025
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Civil Liberty was the only maiden in the field and was listed at 30-1 on the morning line.—
Jay Posner,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Two years after starring with Polly James as single roommates on the first season of the Liverpool-set The Liver Birds, Collins in 1971 was hired for ITV’s Upstairs, Downstairs to portray the maid Sarah, who at one point leaves Eaton Place to become a singer at a music hall, only to return.—
Lisa de los Reyes,
HollywoodReporter,
6 Nov. 2025
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Jessica Barden will play the actress Nance O’Neill, who was Lizzie’s friend, and Vicky Krieps will star the Borden family’s maid, Bridget Sullivan.—
Joe Otterson,
Variety,
6 Nov. 2025
Noun
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She's based in Fortune's London office and holds a bachelor’s degree in English from the University of York.—
Beatrice Nolan,
Fortune,
5 Nov. 2025
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Shah holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering with a minor in human biology from Stanford University.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
4 Nov. 2025
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Vanya is a closeted gay man who shuns intimacy and Sonia is a neurotic spinster who feels unnoticed and unloved.—
Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Oct. 2025
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On The Gilded Age, Nixon plays Ada, the spinster sister of Agnes (Christine Baranski), in all three seasons.—
Carson Blackwelder,
People.com,
9 Aug. 2025
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“Ex.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ex. Accessed 26 Nov. 2025.
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