one-man

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Recent Examples of one-man Nemo, 'Inside' (2023) The experiential thriller winds up a one-man show for Dafoe. Brian Truitt, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2025 Compared to another one-man display from Antetokounmpo, the Pacers were able to rely on double-figure scoring from eight of their players. Matias Grez, CNN Money, 28 Apr. 2025 Yet Trump’s one-man tariff arms race will keep the BOJ on hold. William Pesek, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025 The Mavericks, on the other hand, were more or less a one-man band. Kevin Dotson, CNN Money, 19 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for one-man
Recent Examples of Synonyms for one-man
Adjective
  • In addition to providing a safe space for peaceful solitary moments, The Rest Spot services also extend to opportunities for social rest.
    Janeé Bolden, Essence, 16 May 2025
  • During his stay, Munroe registered three assists and a solitary goal, with his versatility a big asset.
    Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 16 May 2025
Adjective
  • This represents a unilateral termination of the contract between club and player.
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 16 May 2025
  • Russia effectively rejected a 30-day unconditional truce; the Kremlin instead declared two short, unilateral ceasefires for holidays in the last two months -– one for 30 hours at Easter and another for 72 hours to coincide with Russia’s World War II Victory Day celebrations.
    DASHA LITVINOVA, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2025
Adjective
  • By considering factors such as body shapes, personal preferences, specific occasions, lifestyle needs, and even subtle style nuances, Gensmo generates actionable, individualized style recommendations tailored precisely to each user.
    Jon Stojan, USA Today, 13 May 2025
  • Cultured Code promises not to share personal user data, aside from with Cultured Code’s subcontractors, like Amazon and Google.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 12 May 2025
Adjective
  • Fragments of a single tooth unearthed in Seven Rivers, Jamaica, in 1999 are the oldest fossil evidence of a ziphodont crocodyliform (a group that includes sebecids) in the Caribbean.
    Ashley Belanger – May 16, ArsTechnica, 16 May 2025
  • Even so, Newcastle will go to the capital with no fear and look to secure an unprecedented fourth victory over Arsenal in a single season.
    Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 16 May 2025
Adjective
  • The move will likely escalate political tensions between the Trump administration and California Gov. Gavin Newsom. Democrats in Congress denounced the federal government overruling an individual state's decision, along with Republicans rule-skirting legislative approach.
    Savannah Kuchar, USA Today, 23 May 2025
  • The information provided by Diversified, LLC should not be a substitute for consulting a qualified tax advisor, accountant, or other professional concerning the application of tax law or an individual tax situation.
    Andrew Rosen, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
Adjective
  • Bailey is also requesting sole legal and physical custody of Halo while asking that her ex, 27, only be allowed supervised visitations with their child.
    Shania Russell, EW.com, 14 May 2025
  • An annual brag-fest thrown with the sole purpose of selling advertising space is an unusual venue to wave a white flag, but Bloys had fun with it — as did Max (Ahem, HBO Max) CMO Shauna Spenley.
    Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 14 May 2025
Adjective
  • After a phone screening, Kyla completed a one-way virtual interview and was selected for an in-person interview, which took place at Dallas headquarters in November 2023.
    Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 13 May 2025
  • Eno’s work led to the first traffic circles, one-way streets, traffic lights, medians for pedestrian safety, the hard angle for left turns and the norm of passing on the right.
    Katy Knight, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
Adjective
  • Even before the cutoff, any benefits have been one-sided in favor of India.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 5 May 2025
  • The deciding set was even more one-sided with Musetti clearly struggling with an injury, even after getting treatment at 0-3 down.
    George Ramsay, CNN Money, 14 Apr. 2025

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“One-man.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/one-man. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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