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Recent Examples of bachelor
Throughout the 20th century, Americans with bachelor’s degrees were more likely to align with the GOP.
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Zachary Schermele, USA TODAY, 12 Nov. 2024
In Fred Alley and James Kaplan's eternally popular hit musical, lumberjacks up north enjoy their bachelor camp world until a woman shows up who puts them in a tizzy.
—Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 12 Nov. 2024
Today, a majority of students earning bachelor’s degrees at public universities graduate with zero debt.
—Mark Becker, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Nov. 2024
Case graduated from McDaniel with a bachelor’s degree in 1963 and with a Master of Education in 1966, according to the school.
—Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 6 Nov. 2024
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Zachary Schermele, USA TODAY, 12 Nov. 2024
In Fred Alley and James Kaplan's eternally popular hit musical, lumberjacks up north enjoy their bachelor camp world until a woman shows up who puts them in a tizzy.
—Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 12 Nov. 2024
Today, a majority of students earning bachelor’s degrees at public universities graduate with zero debt.
—Mark Becker, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Nov. 2024
Case graduated from McDaniel with a bachelor’s degree in 1963 and with a Master of Education in 1966, according to the school.
—Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 6 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bachelor
Noun
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Dafoe, an actor who has played more than his fair share of villains, is exceptionally crazed here as Thomas Wake, basically a lonely, manipulative spinster who treats the lighthouse like his own palace.Nicholas Bell, SPIN, 4 Sep. 2024
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The great spinsters of literature were often portrayed as, if not monstrous, then ugly, cruel and unwanted.Scottie Andrew, CNN, 27 July 2024
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Several presidents were among the passengers; Margaret Truman, a president's daughter, came along for the record-breaking maiden voyage.Steve Inskeep, NPR, 20 Nov. 2024
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Rubio made a clumsy reach for a bottle of water, which turned his maiden venture on the national stage into a punchline.Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 12 Nov. 2024
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Days after being revealed as one of the final three in the inaugural season of The Golden Bachelorette, Pascal donned a blonde wig and golden dress to become the bachelorette herself, Joan Vassos.EW Staff, EW.com, 27 Oct. 2024
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Ex-contestant Joan Vassos is the bachelorette as 25 suitors battle it out to win her heart.Escher Walcott, People.com, 21 Oct. 2024
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Unauthorized immigrant workers accounted for the largest shares in occupations such as drywall/ceiling tile installers and tapers (33%), roofers (32%), painters and paperhangers (28%), other agricultural workers (24%), construction laborers (24%), and maids and housekeeping cleaners (24%).Rick Barrett, Journal Sentinel, 18 Nov. 2024
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That eclipses the $877 million raised by NMDC Energy, a provider of dredging equipment for the oil and gas industry, in August from its maid share sale.Yessar Rosendar, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
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“Bachelor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bachelor. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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