one-man

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Recent Examples of one-man This is the original one-man version of the real-life, coming-of-age story of a potential New York mobster performed by the person who wrote and lived it, Chazz Palminteri. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 12 Apr. 2025 In 2014, the Top Gun star was forced to cancel his one-man show after losing his voice, Kilmer revealed in the memoir. Bailey Richards, People.com, 10 Apr. 2025 Even before his announcement, concerns were growing about the impact his one-man trade war was having on the economy and corporate profits. John Cassidy, New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2025 In 2014, the Top Gun star was forced to cancel his one-man show after losing his voice, Kilmer revealed in the memoir. Bailey Richards, People.com, 10 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for one-man
Recent Examples of Synonyms for one-man
Adjective
  • The image of the solitary pontiff lifting the monstrance into the darkest of dark nights was a gesture that acknowledged and in some ways healed those suffering isolation and grief.
    The Editors, National Review, 21 Apr. 2025
  • The work often involves periods of solitary focus on restoration or assembly, providing a peaceful work atmosphere that contrasts sharply with high-pressure corporate environments.
    Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Without agreement, federal officials are expected to begin drafting a unilateral management plan as part of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) process.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025
  • China on Thursday denied U.S. President Donald Trump's assertion that the two sides were involved in active negotiations over tariffs, and said the U.S. should revoke its unilateral tariffs against the nation.
    CBS News, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • This is especially true for those of you willing to get more vulnerable in the love and personal relationships department.
    Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 May 2025
  • With persistence and technical grit, Kairys began producing illustrations that were not only accurate and expressive but deeply personal.
    Kaitlyn Gomez, USA Today, 1 May 2025
Adjective
  • Each plane has four single suites and four side-by-side suites, two of each at the front of each business class cabin.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
  • The United States does not even have enough industrywide capacity to make a single Ford-class aircraft carrier per year.
    MICHAEL BROWN, Foreign Affairs, 22 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Her most notable reporting has been about taxes, including exposing billionaire tax cheats and writing cover stories on tax shelters (both corporate and individual), tax evasion, tax informants, tax administration, tax policy and legitimate tax planning.
    Emma Whitford, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
  • The tangible economic benefits of a bachelor’s degree go on and on at the individual level and to society in general.
    Arne Duncan, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • As the rounds of secret voting go on, the public's sole way of keeping up with the process is via smoke coming out of the Sistine Chapel's chimney.
    Savannah Kuchar, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Robyn now remains Kody's sole wife after Christine, Janelle and Meri left him within a span of 14 months.
    Dory Jackson, People.com, 21 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Governments often approach communication as a one-way channel—issuing statements, publishing decisions or posting updates.
    Majeed Javdani, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
  • There’s good reason to think that the two groups eventually traded some key bits of technology here and there, but that exchange wasn’t the one-way street that anthropologists once expected.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 1 May 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • Edwards was dominated and submitted in the fourth round by Sean Brady in a one-sided main event of a London crowd that was short on action.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025

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“One-man.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/one-man. Accessed 5 May. 2025.

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