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Trenton Mayor Reed Gusciora told New Jersey station 101.5 that a man in his 20s, who was on a porch with his girlfriend when the shooting occurred, was still in critical condition on Friday morning.
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Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 27 June 2025
In one incident that took place in Grand Lake, a man shot and killed a cow moose that had knocked down his girlfriend in her yard and was trying to stomp her.
—Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 19 June 2025
Another featured a man yelling at his girlfriend of three years regarding her recent miscarriage.
—Rachel Hale, USA Today, 19 June 2025
Coronel was on his way to his girlfriend’s home, prosecutors say, while Gonzalez was walking in the street near the Nisson Road and Del Amy Avenue intersection.
—Sean Emery, Oc Register, 18 June 2025
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Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 27 June 2025
In one incident that took place in Grand Lake, a man shot and killed a cow moose that had knocked down his girlfriend in her yard and was trying to stomp her.
—Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 19 June 2025
Another featured a man yelling at his girlfriend of three years regarding her recent miscarriage.
—Rachel Hale, USA Today, 19 June 2025
Coronel was on his way to his girlfriend’s home, prosecutors say, while Gonzalez was walking in the street near the Nisson Road and Del Amy Avenue intersection.
—Sean Emery, Oc Register, 18 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for girlfriend
Noun
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Thomas officially began to practice and compete with the women's swimmers in Fall 2021.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
2 July 2025
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The original birth certificates can also be used to enforce Oklahoma’s ban on transgender athletes competing in women’s sports, the court added.—
Maureen Groppe,
USA Today,
1 July 2025
Noun
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Actually, one of the other great inspirations for me was Mary Poppins — not the film, but the person, the lady.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
8 July 2025
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King Charles has used the gesture of affection to address the first lady of France in the past as well.—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
8 July 2025
Noun
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If Wrath of Khan is the gateway Star Trek film for sci-fi lovers, The Voyage Home is the gateway for everyone else.—
Chris Snellgrove,
EW.com,
30 June 2025
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For nature lovers, Le Morne Brabant, the famous peak just across the bay from the resort, and the Black River Gorges National Park are worthy day trip options for some light hiking and taking in the island's legendary sights.—
Julie Olum,
Travel + Leisure,
29 June 2025
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“Girlfriend.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/girlfriend. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.
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