one-man

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Recent Examples of one-man Maybach’s 4-liter twin-turbo V8 is built on AMG’s one-man/one-engine niche assembly line. Mark Ewing, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025 The one-man filmmaking empire has directed dozens of movies across many genres. Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Sep. 2025 Most community or local theater organizations are usually run as nonprofits by a collaboration of management and salaried acting talent and technical artists, Maverick is largely a one-man operation of a for-profit (though not much) theater. Christopher Smith, Oc Register, 10 Sep. 2025 Sheen took the boot and swung a machete around on a rooftop to the tune of a million Twitter followers in a day and die-hard fans cheering his meltdown one-man shows. Zoe Guy, Vulture, 9 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for one-man
Recent Examples of Synonyms for one-man
Adjective
  • Based on the eponymous bestselling novel, this first-ever adaptation follows Crisóstomo (Santoro), a solitary fisherman who longs for a son.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Yet the Kremlin’s battle with the West has turned solitary.
    Nina Khrushcheva, Time, 3 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • That’s because recognition is a fundamental rejection of the reality that Israel’s settler right has worked to impose on the conflict—one in which Israel has the unilateral ability to forever foreclose Palestinian sovereignty.
    Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic, 30 Sep. 2025
  • According to China's official Xinhua News Agency, Xi reiterated Beijing's stance on the app and urged the United States to avoid unilateral trade restrictions.
    Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • More than any other change, this one act cemented Twitter’s new identity as a right-wing media platform that acted as an extension of Musk’s own political beliefs, paranoid suspicions, midnight musings and personal interests.
    Jacob Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Every budgeting article is based on rigorous reporting by our team of expert writers and editors with extensive knowledge of personal finance products.
    Andreina Rodriguez, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Rafaela went 0-for-2 against Fried on the night, while Sogard had a single back in the third.
    Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • At launch, Instant Checkout will support single-item Etsy purchases for ChatGPT Free, Plus, and Pro users.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 30 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Layoffs can occur for many reasons; while they can be viewed as a signal about how companies view economic headwinds, the reasons may also be more localized to individual companies amid restructuring or plans to maximize profits.
    Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Additionally, a firm's or advisor's appearance in our ranking does not constitute an individual endorsement by CNBC of any firm or advisor.
    Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The state law's sole location requirement is that the facilities must be within 30 miles of a hospital to ensure access to a higher level of care in case the need arises.
    Killian Baarlaer, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Wirtz’s form is not the sole reason Liverpool are not at their best.
    Andy Jones, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • State leaders provided a lot in downtown Nashville to begin construction staging for the Loop, two one-way tunnels carrying passengers in Tesla sedans.
    Hadley Hitson, Nashville Tennessean, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Try looking at two one-way flights Flight aggregators, such as Google Flights, will display only round-trip flights from a single airline or two one-way flights from partner airlines.
    Michelle Baran, AFAR Media, 29 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Most relationships are never one-sided.
    Dr. Tracy Dalgleish, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
  • It was considered to be a standard Lesnar match that was fairly one-sided.
    Fernando Quiles Jr, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025

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“One-man.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/one-man. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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