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Recent Examples of valentine
On Valentine’s Day, Violet makes Mira a special valentine.
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Jenny Gold, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2025
Moss walks, talks, and even valentines The event got its start a few years back, when a Lewis & Clark student spent the summer working at Portland State University's Herbarium and fell in love with mosses, according to Parvaneh Abbaspour, Lewis & Clark's science librarian.
—Deena Prichep, NPR, 14 Feb. 2025
The card maker started to mass-produce valentines, and from that point, romance and commercialism went into overdrive.
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 14 Feb. 2025
Unlike traditional valentines, these cards were filled with insults and rejections rather than sweet sentiments, according to History.com.
—Jordana Comiter, People.com, 14 Feb. 2025
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Jenny Gold, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2025
Moss walks, talks, and even valentines The event got its start a few years back, when a Lewis & Clark student spent the summer working at Portland State University's Herbarium and fell in love with mosses, according to Parvaneh Abbaspour, Lewis & Clark's science librarian.
—Deena Prichep, NPR, 14 Feb. 2025
The card maker started to mass-produce valentines, and from that point, romance and commercialism went into overdrive.
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 14 Feb. 2025
Unlike traditional valentines, these cards were filled with insults and rejections rather than sweet sentiments, according to History.com.
—Jordana Comiter, People.com, 14 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for valentine
Noun
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The Elvis Tribute Spectacular' Fans can enjoy an era-by-era tribute concert, celebrating the music of the larger-than-life King of Rock and Roll, Elvis Presley.—
Caroline Ritzie,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
7 Jan. 2026
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Jones often pays tribute to Kristy on social media.—
Samantha Stutsman,
PEOPLE,
7 Jan. 2026
Noun
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For the third year, restaurants in Hayward are enticing food lovers with the opportunity to save money while discovering new places and revisiting old favorites.—
Linda Zavoral,
Mercury News,
6 Jan. 2026
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Leigh Lucas’ book of poetry reckons with the death of a lover.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
6 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Bill Clinton, the sitting president, gave a eulogy.—
Jamelle Bouie,
Mercury News,
8 Jan. 2026
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Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night eulogy to his friend and band-leader Cleto Escobedo III.—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
30 Dec. 2025
Noun
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While everyone should limit sweets for overall health, people with healthy blood sugar control can usually enjoy high-sugar foods like Oreos occasionally without issue.—
Jillian Kubala,
Health,
7 Jan. 2026
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An award-winning bakery is bringing the sweets back to Southington after closing its Factory Square location in October.—
Sean Krofssik,
Hartford Courant,
7 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The movie isn’t just a paean to a pioneer spirit.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
26 Dec. 2025
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The chapter ends up being a paean to the persistence of love, and advocacy born from loss.—
Daniel Fusch,
USA Today,
11 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Gwyneth Paltrow whipped up her famous boyfriend-breakfast in a silky navy set, Kate Hudson sat for hair and makeup in a knitted turtleneck combo, and Demi Moore hung out with family in a gingham two-piece.—
Izzy Baskette,
PEOPLE,
7 Jan. 2026
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Investigators quickly learned that the girl had been staying with a friend at the residence where Gunter, her boyfriend at the time, visited her, the warrant affidavit said.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
6 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The fedora, angled just so, is his homage to French Resistance hero Jean Moulin.—
NPR,
NPR,
9 Nov. 2025
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Dean’s Cake House Andalusia, Alabama Dean Jacobs' bakery is an homage to the Southern grandmother.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
8 Nov. 2025
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An ex-girlfriend of Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice made a social media post Wednesday alleging domestic abuse.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
8 Jan. 2026
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The video led to widespread speculation that the SNL comedian had married his girlfriend, Ana Amelia Batlle Cabral.—
Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Valentine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/valentine. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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