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Recent Examples of one-man
Starring Miami-native stage and TV actor David Rosenberg, the one-man show set in the Bronx, is a heart-wrenching, but ultimately uplifting, story of faith, remorse and the human spirit.
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Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 6 May 2026
Otherwise, McCartney returns to the one-man-band approach of his 1970 debut McCartney, handling the bulk of the instrumentation himself.
—Spin Staff, SPIN, 5 May 2026
The songs are these one-man shows of self-reckoning (Lamar’s writing loves a mirror) and wreaking havoc.
—New York Times, 28 Apr. 2026
Poltz’s one-man concerts are joyous affairs that celebrate music’s power to uplift, entertain and unify.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
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Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 6 May 2026
Otherwise, McCartney returns to the one-man-band approach of his 1970 debut McCartney, handling the bulk of the instrumentation himself.
—Spin Staff, SPIN, 5 May 2026
The songs are these one-man shows of self-reckoning (Lamar’s writing loves a mirror) and wreaking havoc.
—New York Times, 28 Apr. 2026
Poltz’s one-man concerts are joyous affairs that celebrate music’s power to uplift, entertain and unify.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for one-man
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What to know about mountain lions Mountain lions are solitary, elusive animals, according to the National Park Service.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
14 May 2026
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In addition to these monochrome sequences, the main action is intercut with scenes of AJ that foreshadow a solitary interlude for a committed surfer and artist.—
Sheri Linden,
HollywoodReporter,
13 May 2026
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In February, the school board voted to exercise the unilateral termination clause in Bulson's contract and separate from him immediately.—
Adam Thompson,
CBS News,
19 May 2026
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Trump is threatening to withdraw entirely and is feuding with Canada over tariffs and threatening unilateral military strikes on cartel targets in Mexico.—
Nick Miroff,
The Atlantic,
15 May 2026
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The Crosstown Classic just got incredibly personal.—
Alejandro Avila OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
18 May 2026
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Riley has been through his share of personal loss.—
Emily Nussbaum,
New Yorker,
17 May 2026
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The single drove in a third run, but center fielder Andy Pages scooped up the ball and caught Gary Sánchez trying to go from first to third on the play, ending the inning.—
Maddie Lee,
Los Angeles Times,
24 May 2026
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The team also broke the NCAA single-season team run record with 651.—
Matt Murschel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
24 May 2026
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There are both national and individual narratives for an ancient object or work of art.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
19 May 2026
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Guardian® Disability Insurance Learn More Policy highlights Guardian issues individual long-term disability and group short-term disability insurance.—
Liz Knueven,
CNBC,
18 May 2026
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Ahead of the finale on May 20, there are only five contestants left vying for the title of sole survivor and the now-$2 million prize that comes with it.—
Anthony Robledo,
USA Today,
19 May 2026
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In recent legal filings, Alameda County’s lawyers have said their own staff cannot disable jail booth recordings, and that GTL has sole control over the off switch.—
Nate Gartrell,
Mercury News,
18 May 2026
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Besides, communication is more precious as a ritual than the film’s story device of one-way authoritarian transmission.—
Ritesh Mehta,
IndieWire,
17 May 2026
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But the path to success isn’t a one-way street.—
Jacqueline Jevtich,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2026
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Hold on, say those who believe this is a bit of a one-sided argument.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2026
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Of all the match-ups that have taken place at least 10 times in the Premier League era, this is the most one-sided.—
Oliver Kay,
New York Times,
15 May 2026
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“One-man.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/one-man. Accessed 24 May. 2026.
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