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Recent Examples of valentine
Pair with a clasped clutch or top-handle bag and a pair of sparkly earrings for a Galentine’s dinner out with your besties or special evening with your valentine.
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Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 25 Jan. 2025
The 19th century also helped establish valentines from secret admirers — and saw Valentine's Day haters emerge.
—Luis Giraldo, CBS News, 14 Feb. 2025
The latter, a violent Jackie Chan ripoff, is the one Universal chose to release in theaters in the U.S., but the fourth go-round with the delightful romantic comedy Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy is the one Universal should have given as a valentine to U.S. exhibition.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 12 Feb. 2025
If roses aren’t a good fit for your valentine, other types of flowers are just as meaningful.
—Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2025
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Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 25 Jan. 2025
The 19th century also helped establish valentines from secret admirers — and saw Valentine's Day haters emerge.
—Luis Giraldo, CBS News, 14 Feb. 2025
The latter, a violent Jackie Chan ripoff, is the one Universal chose to release in theaters in the U.S., but the fourth go-round with the delightful romantic comedy Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy is the one Universal should have given as a valentine to U.S. exhibition.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 12 Feb. 2025
If roses aren’t a good fit for your valentine, other types of flowers are just as meaningful.
—Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for valentine
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The two-minute video on Netflix’s YouTube channel also features American rapper Lil Yachty, himself a longtime K-culture fan who famously paid tribute to the iconic K-pop boy band BIGBANG (of which T.O.P is a former member) in 2016 by freestyling to their songs.—
Regina Kim,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2025
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Lewis’ other brother, Elijah, paid tribute to his sister earlier this week in a heartrending Facebook post.—
Jami Ganz,
New York Daily News,
5 June 2025
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Hard and Semi-Soft Cheeses Good news for cheese lovers everywhere!—
Toria Sheffield,
People.com,
7 June 2025
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The online marketplace is full of fellow antique lovers selling finds that date all the way back to the 1940s.—
Shea Simmons,
Southern Living,
7 June 2025
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The funeral, held at the Cowboy Church of Erath County, included a eulogy from Texas Commissioner of Agriculture Sid Miller.—
Lillie Davidson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
18 May 2025
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Following the death of his former lover, a lonely man encounters a new technology that transports people into old photographs for the purpose of crafting a eulogy.—
Randall Colburn,
EW.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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And, as far as sweets go, Tarhan said Anatolia Cafe has plenty.—
Samantha Husted,
Charlotte Observer,
12 May 2025
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Somerset in Gold Coast: Capture selfies with the Easter Bunny after brunch buffet and sweets at Viceroy Hotel restaurant.—
Moyo Adeolu,
Axios,
17 Apr. 2025
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The Renaissance’s old love language — the naughty puns, the sighs of longing and strategies of seduction, the paeans to the beauty of beloveds masked by fanciful Greek and Latin names — had grown obsolete long before Millay’s time.—
A.O. Scott,
New York Times,
1 May 2025
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The Secret Life of a Cemetery is a paean to the renowned Parisian cemetery, Père Lachaise.—
Heller McAlpin,
NPR,
28 Apr. 2025
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Caceres’ arrest came the same day that founder and former executive director of Queens Defenders, Lori Zeno, and her boyfriend and youth program director Rashad Ruhani, were indicted in Brooklyn federal court for stealing roughly $60,000 from the nonprofit.—
Graham Rayman,
New York Daily News,
13 June 2025
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The younger woman has issues, ranging from a bad boyfriend to substance-abuse problems.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
13 June 2025
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What the show brings to the genre—and what makes each kinetic half-hour of its first season so much fun to watch—is a fierce love of movies that comes through in, for example, an extended homage to Chinatown and such stylistic flexes as a single-shot episode devoted to filming a single-shot scene.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
3 June 2025
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The exclusive model was introduced in 2010, in the midst of the automaker’s year-long centenary celebration, as an homage to the Giulia TZ.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
2 June 2025
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Your relationship with your girlfriend is changing, as is natural.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Denver Post,
7 June 2025
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Another wondered why the mom didn’t make her feelings known to her son and his girlfriend.—
Stephanie Guerilus,
People.com,
7 June 2025
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“Valentine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/valentine. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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