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Recent Examples of widower
Danson plays Charles, a widower who goes undercover to find a missing heirloom in a retirement community.
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Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2025
Following the ruling, Selena’s estate and her widower, Chris Pérez, issued a statement reaffirming their commitment to justice.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 2 Apr. 2025
The widower becomes dangerous, breaks some glass against the wall of civilization.
—Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2025
Her widower, Matt Hutchins, reached a settlement with Rust's producers in 2022 and became an executive producer on the film.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025
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Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2025
Following the ruling, Selena’s estate and her widower, Chris Pérez, issued a statement reaffirming their commitment to justice.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 2 Apr. 2025
The widower becomes dangerous, breaks some glass against the wall of civilization.
—Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2025
Her widower, Matt Hutchins, reached a settlement with Rust's producers in 2022 and became an executive producer on the film.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for widower
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The defense argued there was no proof Nadine Menendez was involved in the scheme her husband was found guilty of perpetrating.—
Aaron Katersky,
ABC News,
21 Apr. 2025
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Daly and her husband adopted Buu, giving their once-struggling pup Tadpole a new best friend as the family waits for their next apartment.—
Simone Jasper,
Charlotte Observer,
21 Apr. 2025
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These documents include all income statements, including those of your spouse if filing jointly, data from other sources of earnings and your most recent income tax return.—
Nicholas Creel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Apr. 2025
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Jennifer lives in Baltimore with her spouse, physicist Sean M. Carroll, and their two cats, Ariel and Caliban.—
Jennifer Ouellette,
ArsTechnica,
18 Apr. 2025
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Chris recruits Brax to help as well as a room of brilliant computer wizards led by Justine, Chris' partner with nonverbal autism who communicates via a British computer voice.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
25 Apr. 2025
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Rather, Fyre's partners confirmed to Fox News Digital and other outlets that the event had been paused and tickets refunded.—
Audrey Conklin,
FOXNews.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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“Widower.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/widower. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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