one-man

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Recent Examples of one-man This is the original one-man version of the real-life, coming-of-age story of a potential New York mobster performed by the person who wrote and lived it, Chazz Palminteri. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 12 Apr. 2025 In 2014, the Top Gun star was forced to cancel his one-man show after losing his voice, Kilmer revealed in the memoir. Bailey Richards, People.com, 10 Apr. 2025 Even before his announcement, concerns were growing about the impact his one-man trade war was having on the economy and corporate profits. John Cassidy, New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2025 In 2014, the Top Gun star was forced to cancel his one-man show after losing his voice, Kilmer revealed in the memoir. Bailey Richards, People.com, 10 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for one-man
Recent Examples of Synonyms for one-man
Adjective
  • The image of the solitary pontiff lifting the monstrance into the darkest of dark nights was a gesture that acknowledged and in some ways healed those suffering isolation and grief.
    The Editors, National Review, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Girls may prefer solitary activities or playing alone.
    Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 21 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Without agreement, federal officials are expected to begin drafting a unilateral management plan as part of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) process.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025
  • China on Thursday denied U.S. President Donald Trump's assertion that the two sides were involved in active negotiations over tariffs, and said the U.S. should revoke its unilateral tariffs against the nation.
    CBS News, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Its network of over 900 successful professionals is worth over $5.7 billion as of this writing, and the group is quickly gaining notoriety for its significant influence not just on professional but personal growth.
    Kody Boye, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Image Image Image Many volunteers made enormous personal sacrifices to respond to the crisis.
    Declan Walsh, New York Times, 19 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Each plane has four single suites and four side-by-side suites, two of each at the front of each business class cabin.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
  • And others fear the learning curve will slow them down during critical production phases or that relying too heavily on technology creates single points of failure.
    Allison Begalman, HollywoodReporter, 22 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Researchers note that most of the individual insects live for less time, but that window accounts for some degree of staggering when the brood emerges, since that happens over a period of about two weeks.
    Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 28 Apr. 2025
  • For this season, chunk plays will once again primarily come from offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury’s scheming and Deebo Samuel’s cameo appearances, rather than relying on individual athletic strengths.
    Ben Standig, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • As the rounds of secret voting go on, the public's sole way of keeping up with the process is via smoke coming out of the Sistine Chapel's chimney.
    Savannah Kuchar, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
  • In 1988, the school’s board concluded a search for a new president and selected the sole non-deaf candidate.
    David Owen, New Yorker, 21 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Goel expects that a one-way trip to a major airport will initially cost $200, but the goal is to get that cost to eventually fall to $100 or less.
    Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 18 Apr. 2025
  • The distinction between being clear and being explicit is the difference between driving on a lightly trafficked one-way street versus navigating a busy four-lane highway.
    Liz Guthridge, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The deciding set was even more one-sided with Musetti clearly struggling with an injury, even after getting treatment at 0-3 down.
    George Ramsay, CNN Money, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Edwards was dominated and submitted in the fourth round by Sean Brady in a one-sided main event of a London crowd that was short on action.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025

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“One-man.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/one-man. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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