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Recent Examples of one-man
However, the Yankees’ offense has not been a one-man show.
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Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 16 May 2025
The 1982 original saw Stallone play a veteran Green Beret who is forced by a cruel sheriff and his deputies to flee into the mountains and wage an escalating one-man war against his pursuers.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 15 May 2025
The Cast of 'Blippi,' Explained For the most part, Blippi is a one-man show.
—Kara Nesvig, Parents, 13 May 2025
Fans from America to Europe to Australia bought his books and flocked to his one-man shows, and his potent doses of humor and hard truth enthralled both the highborn and the humble.
—Mary Ann Gwinn, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2025
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Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 16 May 2025
The 1982 original saw Stallone play a veteran Green Beret who is forced by a cruel sheriff and his deputies to flee into the mountains and wage an escalating one-man war against his pursuers.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 15 May 2025
The Cast of 'Blippi,' Explained For the most part, Blippi is a one-man show.
—Kara Nesvig, Parents, 13 May 2025
Fans from America to Europe to Australia bought his books and flocked to his one-man shows, and his potent doses of humor and hard truth enthralled both the highborn and the humble.
—Mary Ann Gwinn, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for one-man
Adjective
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Keep a distance from tall, solitary trees or other elevated structures.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
26 May 2025
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Well Studio, and distributed by Janus Films and Sideshow Pictures, Flow follows a solitary cat that loses its home following a great flood.—
Ryan Fleming,
Deadline,
21 May 2025
Adjective
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However, critics have questioned the constitutionality of the president's trade policies, saying tariffs are fundamentally a legislative power granted to Congress and that their unilateral imposition represents an example of executive overreach.—
Hugh Cameron,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 May 2025
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Liman echoed concerns raised by MTA lawyer Roberta Kaplan, who charged that the government’s arguments amounted to claiming a unilateral right to back out of any agreement by citing shifting priorities.—
Evan Simko-Bednarski,
New York Daily News,
27 May 2025
Adjective
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The deceptive advertisement asks for personal information, including your full name, license plate number, and the last five digits of the vehicle registration number.—
Karen Garcia,
Los Angeles Times,
6 June 2025
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Forty company executives received personal security, with one executive who received threats dying her hair and moving into another home out of fear for her safety, according to the filing.—
Dalia Faheid,
CNN Money,
5 June 2025
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The Cubs built a 2-0 lead in the first against Germán Márquez when Seiya Suzuki had an RBI single and Crow-Armstrong hit into a run-scoring forceout.—
Gavin Dorsey,
Chicago Tribune,
28 May 2025
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Packages valued at up to $800 can no longer bypass customs duty and instead have been slapped with higher duties and single package flat costs.—
Mark Faithfull,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
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Joining together can mean the ability to win new contracts that individual suppliers could not secure alone.—
Yogi Tharanibalan,
Hartford Courant,
3 June 2025
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What the House Bill Would Do The House bill extends most individual tax provisions of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), including its higher standard deduction and child tax credit and lower tax rates for many.—
Howard Gleckman,
Forbes.com,
3 June 2025
Adjective
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Amid their imprisonment, the couple's daughter, Savannah Chrisley, had become the sole caretaker of Grayson and Chloe, 12, at just 25 years old.—
Esther Kang,
People.com,
28 May 2025
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Unfortunately this would prove to be their sole win on the weekend.—
Todd Boss,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2025
Adjective
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But what about turning left onto a one-way street during a red light?—
Shaun Goodwin,
Idaho Statesman,
6 June 2025
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Put another way, supersonic flyers would pay roughly $4,830 one-way from New York to London in June based on current average one-way airfares of around $3,500 on Google Flights.—
Edward Russell,
CNN Money,
5 June 2025
Adjective
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Besides dyspnea, sharp and one-sided chest pain is typical.8 Anaphylaxis is a life-threatening allergic reaction to a trigger (e.g., food, medicine, or insect stings).—
Laura Campedelli,
Verywell Health,
5 June 2025
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Two years after defying expectations in Istanbul — pushing Manchester City hard in a final many had predicted would be the most one-sided in history — Inter, gallingly, in the end found themselves on the wrong end of the most one-sided final ever.—
James Horncastle,
New York Times,
2 June 2025
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“One-man.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/one-man. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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