widowers

plural of widower

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for widowers
Noun
  • The men – sons, brothers, fathers, husbands and friends – were connected to dozens of families and a number of comrades in the shipping and freight industry.
    Doyle Rice, USA Today, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Meanwhile, there are reports of women and children turning up at the aid camp in Tawila without the men of their family, only to report that their husbands were executed after they were captured by militias.
    Callum Sutherland, Time, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The film also features snippets of interviews with Stanford researchers and the spouses of the veterans.
    Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 3 Nov. 2025
  • But as spouses and co-parents, both parties need to be treated as equals, Sethi said.
    Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Betting/odds, ticketing and streaming links in this article are provided by partners of The Athletic.
    Data Skrive, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
  • For example, emotion AI (when AI identifies human emotions) can help people with difficulty identifying emotions make sense of their meeting partners on video conferencing platforms like Zoom.
    Rachel Curry, CNBC, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Campbell, one of the fastest men in college football, has six touchdown catches this season of 50 or more yards, including the 65-yard play that gave Sac State a 14-7 lead over the Vikings.
    Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Two men have been arrested in connection with a fatal daytime shooting in Avondale.
    Matthew Cupelli, Cincinnati Enquirer, 8 Nov. 2025
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“Widowers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/widowers. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.

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