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Recent Examples of virginity
Blume’s story follows a teenager named Katherine who falls in love with a boy named Michael and loses her virginity to him.
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Meagan Jordan, Rolling Stone, 16 May 2025
In 1975, Judy Blume released Forever, a YA novel about a young woman falling in love for the first time and losing her virginity.
—Shannon Carlin, Time, 8 May 2025
This season started with the Ratliff kids debating sleeping arrangements and continued with Saxon’s unnatural interest in Piper’s (Sarah Catherine Hook) possible virginity, as well as ongoing intimations of voyeurism and partner-sharing.
—Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Mar. 2025
Instead of coming straight to Mom after losing their virginity, Frances tells their grandfather first.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 23 Jan. 2025
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Meagan Jordan, Rolling Stone, 16 May 2025
In 1975, Judy Blume released Forever, a YA novel about a young woman falling in love for the first time and losing her virginity.
—Shannon Carlin, Time, 8 May 2025
This season started with the Ratliff kids debating sleeping arrangements and continued with Saxon’s unnatural interest in Piper’s (Sarah Catherine Hook) possible virginity, as well as ongoing intimations of voyeurism and partner-sharing.
—Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Mar. 2025
Instead of coming straight to Mom after losing their virginity, Frances tells their grandfather first.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 23 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for virginity
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Take Advantage Of Increased Catch-up Provisions Starting 2025, individuals age 60 to 63 who participate in 401(k), 403(b), and governmental 457(b) plans are eligible to contribute a super catch-up contribution, by virtue of the SECURE 2.0 Act.—
True Tamplin,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
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Does a great man embody the virtue of being devoid of empathy?—
Rafael Perez,
Oc Register,
21 July 2025
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The Sport runs the spectrum from being an everyday steel sports watch, jostling with the Omega Speedmaster and Rolex Daytona for attention, to morphing into a red-carpet star in solid 18-karat gold with a gem-set bezel, to this monochrome purity.—
Thor Svaboe,
Robb Report,
14 July 2025
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But the quest for ideological purity is present with Democrats as well, something illustrated by critiques of Senator John Fetterman and efforts by former co-vice chair of the Democratic Party David Hogg to support left-wing candidates in primary challenges against moderates.—
Colin Pascal,
Baltimore Sun,
7 July 2025
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In response to the findings, Wallace issued a statement expressing regret while maintaining his innocence on the most serious allegations.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
14 July 2025
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After maintaining his innocence for more than two years, on July 2, Kohberger admitted to the quadruple killings in court and pleaded guilty to all counts.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
14 July 2025
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Ahead of his death, Hussle said that raising Emani and Kross was his greatest honor.—
Nicole Briese,
People.com,
15 July 2025
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What an honor to be nominated alongside such incredible women.—
Shania Russell,
EW.com,
15 July 2025
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Some riders cycle in their underwear or in swimsuits due to personal modesty or chafing.—
Cecilia Rodriguez,
Forbes.com,
20 July 2025
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The modesty of their portrayals, however, subtly draws us in.—
Charles McNulty,
Los Angeles Times,
20 June 2025
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“Virginity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/virginity. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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