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Recent Examples of girlfriend Court records show authorities in Wisconsin contacted the sheriff's office in Henry County, Georgia, after tracking the cellphone of Adams' girlfriend. Chris Ramirez, jsonline.com, 15 Aug. 2025 But the day before, in a painful irony, my longtime girlfriend Heather broke up with me. Marc Berman august 15, Literary Hub, 15 Aug. 2025 Rudy also has a rich girlfriend, Sarah (Madison Iseman), who does work for the big bad law firm. Ben Travers, IndieWire, 15 Aug. 2025 As the weeklong manhunt for the suspect in the killings of four relatives of a baby found abandoned in Tennessee came to an end on Tuesday, police revealed the suspect’s girlfriend is related to the victims. Emma Tucker, CNN Money, 6 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for girlfriend
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Noun
  • Throughout the year, videos of ICE arrests in which agents have been captured smashing the window of a car with a pregnant woman inside, vigorously beating a man who is curled up on the asphalt, and tossing tear gas canisters near a toddler and a baby have gone viral.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2025
  • While not universal, there are clear patterns in how men and women tend to engage with AI tools like ChatGPT, voice assistants, and smart search.
    Shelley Zalis, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Ashley Biden, the daughter of former President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden, filed for divorce from her husband Dr. Howard Krein on Monday, Aug. 11, according to court records.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2025
  • In a recent interview with Vulture, Akerman, 47, said that the Netflix series' creative team referenced first lady Melania Trump while explaining the character Margo — a socialite with dark secrets whose husband, Jed (Dermot Mulroney), is running for Texas governor.
    Brianne Tracy, People.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Car lovers, get ready to head up north to watch Corvettes compete for awards and parade across the Mighty Mac this weekend.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Today, Travelers Rest still lives up to its name, serving as a haven for nature lovers, food enthusiasts, and those seeking adventure.
    Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 17 Aug. 2025

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