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Recent Examples of girlfriend
Matos’ girlfriend and some family members are with him in the hospital.
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Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 24 July 2025
Boston Red Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito is concerned about the safety of MLB players amid a rise in sports betting, revealing that both he and his girlfriend have been harassed on social media.
—Paulina Dedaj, FOXNews.com, 23 July 2025
Congratulations to tennis icon Venus Williams, who has gone from girlfriend to fiancée.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 23 July 2025
In May, Browns linebacker Devin Bush was arrested on charges of harassment and simple assault involving his girlfriend.
—Zac Jackson, New York Times, 25 July 2025
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Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 24 July 2025
Boston Red Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito is concerned about the safety of MLB players amid a rise in sports betting, revealing that both he and his girlfriend have been harassed on social media.
—Paulina Dedaj, FOXNews.com, 23 July 2025
Congratulations to tennis icon Venus Williams, who has gone from girlfriend to fiancée.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 23 July 2025
In May, Browns linebacker Devin Bush was arrested on charges of harassment and simple assault involving his girlfriend.
—Zac Jackson, New York Times, 25 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for girlfriend
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Every student who takes Lavigne’s class, every young person who sees a Black woman owning and operating a cooking school in New Orleans, receives a different message about what’s possible.—
Sughnen Yongo,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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The Mountain West hired the firm to handle the investigation in the same month that the same firm represented the conference to protect Fleming's eligibility in a request for preliminary injunction to have the trans athlete disqualified from women's competition and the conference tournament.—
Ryan Gaydos , Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
14 July 2025
Noun
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The previous two were Anthony Bernal, former chief of staff to first lady Jill Biden, and Biden's White House physician Dr. Kevin O'Connor.—
Sudiksha Kochi,
USA Today,
19 July 2025
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After that, Daniel sits the ladies down for a game.—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
17 July 2025
Noun
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Beach lovers should check out Britannia Beach and then continue to drive north towards Sea to Sky Gondola.—
Miriam Porter,
Forbes.com,
25 July 2025
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On the hunt for the key to a country music lover’s heart?—
Ramal Nasim
July 25,
Kansas City Star,
25 July 2025
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“Girlfriend.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/girlfriend. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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