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Recent Examples of bachelor
Bolden, who had earned a bachelor’s degree in music, held piano concerts to raise money for his defense.
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Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2025
And to be fair, Golden bachelors Jack, Keith, Jonathan, and Gary are ready to bring the fun.
—Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 10 Feb. 2025
Mangione went on to receive his bachelor's and master's degrees in computer science from the University of Pennsylvania in 2020.
—Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 10 Feb. 2025
Brown earned a bachelor of science in physiological sciences from the University of California, Los Angeles, and a master of science in physician assistant studies from Northern Arizona University in Phoenix.
—Emma Jones, arkansasonline.com, 9 Feb. 2025
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Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2025
And to be fair, Golden bachelors Jack, Keith, Jonathan, and Gary are ready to bring the fun.
—Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 10 Feb. 2025
Mangione went on to receive his bachelor's and master's degrees in computer science from the University of Pennsylvania in 2020.
—Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 10 Feb. 2025
Brown earned a bachelor of science in physiological sciences from the University of California, Los Angeles, and a master of science in physician assistant studies from Northern Arizona University in Phoenix.
—Emma Jones, arkansasonline.com, 9 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bachelor
Noun
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The latter have moved away from the village and do not appear, while the former stay and assist their mother, the eldest being a literal spinster.—
Ryan Swen,
Variety,
18 Jan. 2025
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This elegant ensemble was likely one of only two owned by Miss Bliss, who despite her great wealth was a modest, intensely private spinster.—
airmail.news,
airmail.news,
9 Nov. 2024
Noun
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In the background is a lake, perhaps where King Arthur’s mythical maiden resided before giving him his sword.—
Elise Taylor,
Vogue,
3 Feb. 2025
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Cowgirls, grunge girls, hippie chicks, hula girls, Mods, Pre-Raphaelite maidens, and surfers are some of the territories that her designs have come up with.—
Rosemary Feitelberg,
WWD,
29 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The show sees one single woman, usually a former contestant from The Bachelor, choose from a pool of around 25 men with male daters competing to win roses before the bachelorette chooses between two men in a final rose ceremony.—
Peter White,
Deadline,
7 Feb. 2025
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Witherspoon presents Margot not as some unhappy bachelorette, but as a modern, self-reliant woman.—
Peter Debruge,
Variety,
29 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Almada’s mother worked as a maid, a nurse, and, eventually, a schoolteacher; her father had a full-time job painting signs for the municipal government.—
Graciela Mochkofsky,
The New Yorker,
11 Feb. 2025
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Kim Min-hee as Lady Hideko, a Japanese heiress, and Kim Tae-ri as Sook-hee, the pickpocket hired by a nefarious man to convince Hideko to marry him while serving as her maid.—
Samantha Allen,
Them,
10 Feb. 2025
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“Bachelor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bachelor. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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