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Recent Examples of one-way
What Rimes really needed at the time was a one-way ticket to the dentist.
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Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 26 June 2025
Fee: $150 per one-way trip for up to two children; add another $150 for every additional pair.
—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 June 2025
It was restricted to one-way outbound traffic overnight Tuesday, Colonel Ahmad Karami Asad, head of the FarajahTraffic Police, said, according to Tasnim News, a state media agency.
—Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 June 2025
She was also charged with manslaughter, leaving the scene of a fatal crash, unauthorized use of a vehicle, reckless driving and driving the wrong way on a one-way street.
—Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 18 June 2025
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Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 26 June 2025
Fee: $150 per one-way trip for up to two children; add another $150 for every additional pair.
—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 June 2025
It was restricted to one-way outbound traffic overnight Tuesday, Colonel Ahmad Karami Asad, head of the FarajahTraffic Police, said, according to Tasnim News, a state media agency.
—Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 June 2025
She was also charged with manslaughter, leaving the scene of a fatal crash, unauthorized use of a vehicle, reckless driving and driving the wrong way on a one-way street.
—Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 18 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for one-way
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At the same time, Trump's unilateral action also builds on Democrats' message of Trump pushing the bounds of his authority in all aspects of the presidency.—
Domenico Montanaro,
NPR,
23 June 2025
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My statement on Donald Trump’s unilateral military action in Iran.—
Anna Commander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 June 2025
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What started nearly 35 years ago as a one-man operation in a modest shop has since evolved into a thriving manufacturing powerhouse, specializing in custom metal parts, CNC milling, metal stamping, and sheet metal fabrication.—
Matthew Kayser,
USA Today,
30 June 2025
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In mostly rural Washington County, along North Carolina’s hurricane-prone coast, Lance Swindell is a one-man emergency management office.—
Jennifer Berry Hawes,
ProPublica,
27 June 2025
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The relationship is so one-sided that Chicago, where the World Cup opened in 1994, backed out of the 2026 tournament citing the costs to the public.—
Kevin Baxter,
Los Angeles Times,
11 June 2025
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Besides dyspnea, sharp and one-sided chest pain is typical.8 Anaphylaxis is a life-threatening allergic reaction to a trigger (e.g., food, medicine, or insect stings).—
Laura Campedelli,
Verywell Health,
5 June 2025
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His personal collection is made up of over 300 pieces, including works by Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning.—
Richard Johnson,
New York Daily News,
29 June 2025
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Treasured items like heirlooms and family mementos deserve a spotlight, so clearing clutter makes room to honor your personal history and pass down meaningful stories.—
Patricia Shannon,
Southern Living,
29 June 2025
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Spread on a lined baking sheet in a single layer and freeze until firm (if time) to prevent clumping.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
21 June 2025
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Meanwhile, the Sox had just one hit — a single by Ryan Noda to begin the game — through five innings against Blue Jays starter José Berríos.—
LaMond Pope,
Chicago Tribune,
21 June 2025
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Keep a distance from tall, solitary trees or other elevated structures.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
20 June 2025
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Set against a twilight backdrop, a solitary cute ghost appears almost out of place, an image both understated and unresolved.—
Nel-Olivia Waga,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
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Not by everyone, but a few individual coaches and players.—
Paul Newman,
New York Times,
28 June 2025
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Each instrument had its own channel, and even individual strings on Phil Lesh’s bass were isolated to reduce sonic mud.—
Anna Tingley,
Variety,
27 June 2025
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“One-way.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/one-way. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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