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Recent Examples of one-man
Rhys also is hoping to bring his one-man Richard Burton show to New York City next year.
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Max Gao, HollywoodReporter, 7 June 2026
Dungeon hits as a byproduct of his previous album, the 2020 one-man-band effort McCartney III.
—Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 4 June 2026
Call it a one-man eight-run swing and yet both games ended in defeats for the Angels.
—Doug Padilla, Oc Register, 2 June 2026
Brunson still controls the game, but the offense isn’t a one-man show.
—C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 1 June 2026
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Max Gao, HollywoodReporter, 7 June 2026
Dungeon hits as a byproduct of his previous album, the 2020 one-man-band effort McCartney III.
—Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 4 June 2026
Call it a one-man eight-run swing and yet both games ended in defeats for the Angels.
—Doug Padilla, Oc Register, 2 June 2026
Brunson still controls the game, but the offense isn’t a one-man show.
—C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 1 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for one-man
Adjective
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Keep a distance from tall, solitary trees or other elevated structures.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
12 June 2026
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The nurse took Benbow to a solitary gurney where Carter was, draped in a white sheet.—
Elizabeth Wolfe,
CNN Money,
12 June 2026
Adjective
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Legal challenges are likely Legal experts say the unilateral imposition of tariffs against 60 economies at once is unprecedented.—
Paxton Honerkamp,
CNBC,
9 June 2026
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The government was angered by the militant group’s unilateral decision to enter another war with Israel, while Hezbollah is furious the government has chosen to negotiate a ceasefire and potentially wider security and political agreement directly with Israel.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
9 June 2026
Adjective
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The verdict was delivered amid difficult personal circumstances for Mette-Marit, Hoiby’s mother, who needs a lung transplant for pulmonary fibrosis.—
Reuters,
CNN Money,
15 June 2026
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That opened access to low-interest loans for homeowners, businesses and nonprofits but not grants for personal expenses like temporary housing.—
Daniel C. Vock,
Chicago Tribune,
14 June 2026
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Long dismissed as the SEC's celler dweller, Vanderbilt has surged to national relevance on the back of a single transformative season, driven largely by Pavia.—
Rowan Fisher-Shotton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Dec. 2025
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Her freak-out about a single missing shower cap is the spark that kicks off a surprisingly beautiful story about welcoming change, whether that means accepting fluctuations in the hotel’s amenities or letting a family of alien tanuki crash in the place.—
Kambole Campbell,
Vulture,
9 Dec. 2025
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In most other competitions, clubs establish individual relationships with manufacturers.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
16 June 2026
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There are individual media rooms and, of course, a stage for the news conferences that will take place after the team trains at Swope Soccer Village.—
Pete Grathoff
June 14,
Kansas City Star,
15 June 2026
Adjective
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Trundle, as with Ronaldo in the clip above, likes to add a sole roll just before the stepover.—
Stuart James,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
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Rounds sought sole custody of Clay, but then tragically died by suicide in 2017.—
Anna Myers,
PEOPLE,
15 June 2026
Adjective
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The 15-mile (one-way) Ojai Valley Bike Trail draws cyclists from across the Golden State and stretches from Ojai down to Ventura and the Pacific Coast.—
Cu Fleshman,
Travel + Leisure,
14 June 2026
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This is hardly a one-way love fest, where fashionphiles longingly admire the athletic prowess of these demi-god competitors.—
Max Berlinger,
Vogue,
11 June 2026
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Vance Staplin, executive director at the Golden State Salmon Association, criticized the federal government for making a one-sided decision.—
Chaewon Chung,
Sacbee.com,
8 Dec. 2025
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Other reasons to contact a health care clinician include trouble catching your breath, persistent wheezing, severe headaches, one-sided ear pain, sinus pain lasting more than a few days or dehydration.—
Katia Hetter,
CNN Money,
4 Dec. 2025
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“One-man.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/one-man. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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