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noun

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Verb
Though both grooms are among the wealthiest men in the world, Charles was, well, a prince, and Bezos, valued at $233 billion, was raised only by his mother, who was employed as a secretary. Beth Landman, HollywoodReporter, 21 June 2025 While attending the wedding of one of her clients, Lucy explains to a potential love interest and brother of the groom, Harry (Pedro Pascal), that being a matchmaker is like being a mortician or insurance claim adjuster because of the job’s focus on stats like height, weight, race, and income. Myisha Battle, Time, 20 June 2025
Noun
Children can even learn to groom and harness the property’s resident miniature horse, Cupcake. Karla Pope, Architectural Digest, 19 June 2025 In a paper published on Tuesday in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, researchers report that female baboons who have strong relationships with their father—as measured by the amount of time a father-daughter pair spent grooming each other and living together—tend to outlive those who don’t. Cody Cottier, Scientific American, 18 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for groom
Recent Examples of Synonyms for groom
Verb
  • Drink it in the sun to refresh while preparing, use it in your recipes to caramelize or sweeten and pair it to help your tongue handle when there’s a lot going on.
    Chelsea Davis, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • Judge Leslie Southwick, who was appointed by George W. Bush, said the gang might not be preparing for a larger military invasion, but engaging in activities similar to the threats from enemy ships or Native Americans when the statute was written.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • The happy couple are therefore within their rights not to reissue invitations that were previously declined merely because the date, the location and the entree (though not, perhaps, the bridegroom) have changed.
    Judith Martin, Sun Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Renting out the bride (or bridegroom), even for short periods, does not strike Miss Manners as festive.
    Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 7 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Court documents indicate Suzanne Morphew wanted to leave her husband, but was waiting for the right time.
    Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2025
  • Many access the internet only on devices controlled by someone else: a husband, a father, or a shopkeeper.
    TrickleUp, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • In a followup video, Victoria, 51, posted a video of her 50-year-old hubby tending to their garden at their Costwolds compound in the U.K., as per People magazine.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 30 June 2025
  • That said, Ivanka Trump and hubby Jared Kushner reportedly got invited too, along with Jared’s brother Joshua Kushner and model wife Karlie Kloss.
    Christie D’Zurilla, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2025
Noun
  • There are fans and even a few misters especially in the ride queues, but some sun shades would be a very welcome addition.
    Mackenzie Schmidt, People.com, 22 May 2025
  • Use an oil mister or a pastry brush to oil the plates, which will prevent the overuse of oil and keep excess oil from building up on the grid plates.
    Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Dinos aren’t really a date night movie with 7% on a date, and those with a spouse/partner at 21%.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 5 July 2025
  • Now in its tenth year, the Security Summit partners continue to work together to raise awareness about data theft in the tax professional community.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 5 July 2025

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