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Recent Examples of Synonyms for widows
Noun
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Former Islamic State fighters from multiple countries, their wives and children have been detained in camps since the militant group lost control of its territory in Syria in 2019.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
18 Feb. 2026 -
Both Skelton and Kebbel lend some nice warmth in supportive wives roles.—
Pete Hammond,
Deadline,
17 Feb. 2026
Noun
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My late husband and I married nine years ago; both of our previous spouses had died.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Feb. 2026
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Real-life spouses Dave Franco and Alison Brie star as a couple who move to the countryside and find themselves gradually being fused — literally — upon interacting with a mysterious cave.—
Kevin Jacobsen,
Entertainment Weekly,
21 Feb. 2026
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Other records in the Epstein files include allegations made to the FBI that Wexner interacted with young women and possibly underage girls in Epstein’s presence.—
Curt Devine,
CNN Money,
18 Feb. 2026
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Four young women in a two-bedroom apartment with four separate study areas can create traffic jams.—
Bill Center,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Feb. 2026
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“Widows.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/widows. Accessed 24 Feb. 2026.
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