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as in maidens
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Recent Examples of singles
Sets of two are also available, but only the singles are on sale now; the single twin in white lists the lowest price, at just $23.
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Melody Kazel, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2025
Melody Kazel, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for singles
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From the earliest settlers during the colonial era to the large and vibrant communities found today in cities such as Miami, Tampa, and Orlando, Jewish individuals and families have made lasting contributions to Florida’s economic development, cultural growth, and social progress.—
Jason Touvi,
Sun Sentinel,
24 Feb. 2026
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Conner was instructed to focus on the individuals’ facial features and disregard their facial hair or hairstyle.—
Grethel Aguila,
Miami Herald,
24 Feb. 2026
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That two-block development that stretches north to MacArthur Boulevard will feature up to 3,750 residential units, a 250-room hotel, a 200-unit tower for senior living and up to 350,000 square feet of restaurants and shops, as well as a grocery store and 13 acres of park space.—
Mona Darwish,
Oc Register,
13 Sep. 2025
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Their breakthrough arrives with a performance of Temple Maiden, a dance tracing the love and envy of two maidens who turn into serpents.—
Daron James,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Feb. 2026
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This is a 1,000 year old tradition where two maidens are chosen to be slaughtered as repentance to one of their goddesses.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
7 Aug. 2025
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Here are a few items to consider.—
Brian Baker CFA,
Boston Herald,
26 Feb. 2026
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There are often items such as dry-erase boards for writing letters and books to practice reading.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
26 Feb. 2026
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As such, maids' uniforms, livery, and everything in between were top of mind for the hair, makeup, and costume teams this season, as an entirely new cast of characters had to be outfitted in the Regency style of the servant class—especially in Part 2 of the season, which drops February 26.—
Madeline Hirsch,
InStyle,
26 Feb. 2026
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As teens, boys apprenticed on farms or with artisans, and girls as dairy maids.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
19 Feb. 2026
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“Singles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/singles. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.
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