one-woman
adjective
: done, performed, or controlled by one woman
a one-woman job/show/play/business
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In most videos, Garcia is a one-woman band, acting not only as herself, but also as characters commonly seen in Hispanic homes, including the nagging abuela, oblivious dad and loud mom.
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Xitlalic Montelongo, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2026
Three years ago at Amphibian Stage’s SparkFest, Zoë Kim performed an early version of her one-woman play about the trials and tribulations of growing up Korean American.
—Manuel Mendoza, Dallas Morning News, 25 Mar. 2026
Between Hadley and Presley, Jeremy and Anders, Link and his crew, and Gabi’s one-woman mission to take down Sam, can the bunker hold up under all this pressure?
—Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 16 Mar. 2026
Notably, Erivo is currently treating London’s West End to her ambitious one-woman Dracula show, her first new project following the Oscar-winning, billion-dollar-grossing Wicked films.
—Kyle Denis, Billboard, 12 Mar. 2026
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Xitlalic Montelongo, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2026
Three years ago at Amphibian Stage’s SparkFest, Zoë Kim performed an early version of her one-woman play about the trials and tribulations of growing up Korean American.
—Manuel Mendoza, Dallas Morning News, 25 Mar. 2026
Between Hadley and Presley, Jeremy and Anders, Link and his crew, and Gabi’s one-woman mission to take down Sam, can the bunker hold up under all this pressure?
—Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 16 Mar. 2026
Notably, Erivo is currently treating London’s West End to her ambitious one-woman Dracula show, her first new project following the Oscar-winning, billion-dollar-grossing Wicked films.
—Kyle Denis, Billboard, 12 Mar. 2026
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“One-woman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/one-woman. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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