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Cannavale welcomed his oldest son, Jake, with his ex-wife, fellow actress Jenny Lumet, in May 1995.
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Francesca Gariano, People.com, 14 Sep. 2025
The father of four has two children with Goicoechea, and two with his ex-wife Tameka Foster.
—Keith Langston, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Sep. 2025
Clowney is the second prominent ex-Panther who got picked up by an NFL team this week.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 14 Sep. 2025
Last month, ex-Patriots Matt Judon joined a front featuring former first-round picks Chop Robinson (six sacks last year), Jaelan Phillips and two-time Pro Bowler Bradley Chubb.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
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Francesca Gariano, People.com, 14 Sep. 2025
The father of four has two children with Goicoechea, and two with his ex-wife Tameka Foster.
—Keith Langston, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Sep. 2025
Clowney is the second prominent ex-Panther who got picked up by an NFL team this week.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 14 Sep. 2025
Last month, ex-Patriots Matt Judon joined a front featuring former first-round picks Chop Robinson (six sacks last year), Jaelan Phillips and two-time Pro Bowler Bradley Chubb.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ex
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Hernandez rode 18 of Baffert’s 24 winners, including eight wins in 2-year-old maiden races.—
Bill Center,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Sep. 2025
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Brant, the $3 million 2-year-old whose maiden victory in July produced a 101 Beyer speed figure, the best by a horse his age in 2025; Balboa, third to Brant in that maiden race; Desert Gate, 2 for 2 after winning the Best Pal Stakes, and Litmus Test, an $875,000 yearling who won first time out.—
Kevin Modesti,
Oc Register,
4 Sep. 2025
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Chastain portrayed Celia Foote in the drama based on Kathryn Stockett's novel of the same name about a white journalist chronicling the lives of Black maids working for white households in 1960s Mississippi.—
Raechal Shewfelt,
Entertainment Weekly,
5 Sep. 2025
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Ella Beaty will play Lizzie, while Rebecca Hall will play Lizzie’s stepmother, Abby, and Vicky Krieps will play Bridget Sullvan, a maid in the Borden household.—
Joe Otterson,
Variety,
2 Sep. 2025
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According to his campaign website, Bloise attended San Juan Unified schools and graduated from Sacramento State with a bachelor’s degree in business administration and a master’s degree in business administration and finance.—
Jennah Pendleton,
Sacbee.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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A Little Rock resident, Barth received a bachelor’s degree in American Studies from Hendrix College in 1987 and a master’s degree and doctorate in political science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1989 and 1994, respectively.—
Nathan Ansell,
Arkansas Online,
11 Sep. 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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An old spinster, and worse, a scandalous one.—
Grace Aldridge
August 8,
Literary Hub,
8 Aug. 2025
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