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Recent Examples of singleness
The actress hasn't spoken publicly about her dating life, aside from a few TikTok videos poking fun at her singleness.
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Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 18 Mar. 2025
People celebrate all kinds of love, singleness and Galentine’s Day — an unofficial holiday celebrating women’s friendship — over dinner, drinks and brunch on and around Feb. 14.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Jan. 2025
Also, don't assume singleness as necessarily a problem that needs to be solved.
—Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 1 Aug. 2024
Selena Gomez is celebrating singleness, and Carrie Bradshaw would not approve.
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 25 Aug. 2023
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Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 18 Mar. 2025
People celebrate all kinds of love, singleness and Galentine’s Day — an unofficial holiday celebrating women’s friendship — over dinner, drinks and brunch on and around Feb. 14.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Jan. 2025
Also, don't assume singleness as necessarily a problem that needs to be solved.
—Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 1 Aug. 2024
Selena Gomez is celebrating singleness, and Carrie Bradshaw would not approve.
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 25 Aug. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for singleness
Noun
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At the same time, the New World’s conquerors mocked the idea of humanity’s oneness, laying the foundation for race supremacy.—
Greg Grandin
September 23,
Literary Hub,
23 Sep. 2025
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This privacy and oneness with the deep blue feels very VIP yacht—and this sporty skort is excellent to wear over swimwear with its quick-drying fabric.—
Alexandra Pereira,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Bosco is giving charisma, uniqueness, nerve, and tying the knot.—
Mathew Rodriguez,
Them.,
20 Oct. 2025
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The menus at Renata's Hearth and McArthur's restaurants added a greater focus on local ingredients, there are new treatments at the Tierra Luna Spa and the hotel's rebranding to an LXR Resorts hotel from the Waldorf-Astoria brand reflects the Biltmore's uniqueness in Phoenix's travel landscape.—
Michael Salerno,
AZCentral.com,
9 Oct. 2025
Noun
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All About Eve impacted so many, both inside and outside of the business, for its singularity in the moment it was released.—
Angela Andaloro,
PEOPLE,
27 Oct. 2025
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This is why, for most of the 20th century — until the 1980s — people assumed that the hot Big Bang implied a singularity at the beginning.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
24 Oct. 2025
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Since becoming president of Taiwan, last May, Lai has asserted Taiwan’s separateness from the mainland and muted his predecessor’s efforts to reassure Beijing.—
STEPHEN WERTHEIM,
Foreign Affairs,
28 Oct. 2025
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On the one hand, the gift of consciousness brought the glory of independence; on the other, the punishment of separateness.—
Vivian Gornick,
New Yorker,
16 Aug. 2025
Noun
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In the 1960s, Canadians hungered for public intellectuals pontificating on the distinctiveness of their identity.—
Dónal Gill,
The Dial,
28 Oct. 2025
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There’s no spark of distinctiveness in any of these characters.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
26 Sep. 2025
Noun
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And as the play proceeds, those characters commit, ever more intensely, to their peculiarities.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
3 Nov. 2025
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This has been Bears-Saints, with enough peculiarity to warrant its own documentary series.—
Dan Wiederer,
New York Times,
16 Oct. 2025
Noun
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His own composer as usual, Amenabar here tends to underline the film’s shortcomings, rather than elevate its idiosyncrasies with an original score that’s too conventional by half.—
Dennis Harvey,
Variety,
31 Oct. 2025
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This has been the friction that’s underneath all of the idiosyncrasy.—
Lexi Carson,
HollywoodReporter,
24 Oct. 2025
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In their world, which is also ours, selfhood has degraded into taste, preferences, demography, and outlays of attention and money.—
Katy Waldman,
New Yorker,
20 Oct. 2025
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Within the mud, squalor and sickness of the contraband camps, so too came the casting away of the former body and an emergence of a fuller kind of selfhood.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
17 Oct. 2025
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“Singleness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/singleness. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.
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