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Recent Examples of widow
Miriam Adelson: The widow of Sheldon Adelson—worth $31.8 billion—is among Trump’s biggest donors.
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Joe Walsh, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
Joining us now is Leigh Richardson, the widow of Dennoriss Richardson and family attorney Roderick Van Daniel.
—Abc News, ABC News, 14 Jan. 2025
The mother of Stephen 'tWitch' Boss is breaking her silence one day after her late son's widow, Allison Holker, revealed details about her husband's drug use ahead of her tell-all memoir.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 9 Jan. 2025
Yarrow’s widow, Mary Beth McCarthy, is the niece of Eugene J. McCarthy, the Minnesota senator who ran for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1968 on a platform opposing the war in Vietnam.
—Andrew Silow-Carroll, Sun Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2025
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Joe Walsh, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
Joining us now is Leigh Richardson, the widow of Dennoriss Richardson and family attorney Roderick Van Daniel.
—Abc News, ABC News, 14 Jan. 2025
The mother of Stephen 'tWitch' Boss is breaking her silence one day after her late son's widow, Allison Holker, revealed details about her husband's drug use ahead of her tell-all memoir.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 9 Jan. 2025
Yarrow’s widow, Mary Beth McCarthy, is the niece of Eugene J. McCarthy, the Minnesota senator who ran for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1968 on a platform opposing the war in Vietnam.
—Andrew Silow-Carroll, Sun Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for widow
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The Flip Off pits Haack and Hall against Tarek and his new wife, Heather Rae El Moussa, for what was supposed to be a light-hearted competition series prior to her split from Hall.Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
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In addition to his wife, Cohen is survived by children Benjamin, Gabriel and Lily Cohen.Christie D’Zurilla, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2025
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On Thursday morning, Mrs. Obama’s spokesperson released a statement.Vivian Kwarm, New York Daily News, 15 Jan. 2025
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Donald Glover says Brad Pitt sidestepped giving him advice on Mr. & Mrs. Smith In September 2024, Spain's Interior Ministry announced that five online scammers had been arrested for defrauding two women out of $350,000 by impersonating Pitt.Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 15 Jan. 2025
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Advertisement In the small farming towns outside Bakersfield, at gas stations and in the miles and miles of fields, everyone seemed to know about the arrests that had quickly spread across social media, sowing fear among migrant families, many of whom had children or spouses that were born here.Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2025
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The addition of save and draft allows for future capabilities, including the ability for spouses to sign a form.Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
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Throw in Morton, who has made amiable viciousness into a trademark of this phase of his career, and Catherine Tate as a Dutch brothel madam with a PhD, and Going Dutch has the sort of ensemble already in place for long-term laughs.Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Jan. 2025
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Neither madam nor monsieur had any idea what a fish fork was.Paul Keane, Hartford Courant, 6 Nov. 2024
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“Widow.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/widow. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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