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Recent Examples of everywoman
Britt, 42, spoke from an oddly Spartan kitchen, a backdrop that was intended to convey her everywoman credentials.
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Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 8 Mar. 2024
Instead, von Horn, whose last film Sweat also focused on a young woman coming apart at the seams, selects a troubled yet sympathetic everywoman as his point of entry.
—Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 May 2024
Flashes of everywoman will feature, but American Riviera Orchard sounds expensive and so Meghan must look expensive!
—Alice Newbold, Vogue, 27 Mar. 2024
Photo: Courtesy Everett Collection Beside Meryl Streep as Emmeline Pankhurst and Natalie Press as Emily Davison, two icons of the women’s suffrage movement, Mulligan plays an everywoman who is caught up in a protest and no longer able to tolerate the injustices of her life.
—Radhika Seth, Vogue, 3 Mar. 2024
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Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 8 Mar. 2024
Instead, von Horn, whose last film Sweat also focused on a young woman coming apart at the seams, selects a troubled yet sympathetic everywoman as his point of entry.
—Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 May 2024
Flashes of everywoman will feature, but American Riviera Orchard sounds expensive and so Meghan must look expensive!
—Alice Newbold, Vogue, 27 Mar. 2024
Photo: Courtesy Everett Collection Beside Meryl Streep as Emmeline Pankhurst and Natalie Press as Emily Davison, two icons of the women’s suffrage movement, Mulligan plays an everywoman who is caught up in a protest and no longer able to tolerate the injustices of her life.
—Radhika Seth, Vogue, 3 Mar. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for everywoman
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If a plain Jane hamburger is your thing, go for it.Rasputin Todd, The Enquirer, 7 Sep. 2023
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When designing the resume format, think plain Jane, noncreative style highlighting your skills and accomplishments.Robin Ryan, Forbes, 9 Nov. 2021
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Later in the novel, Hans’s mind turns to the brutality of occupation: If in the course of a five-day plan, 200,000 Berliners were removed by 50,000, these 50,000 proletarians would be fused into a collective by the shock of having killed.Rumaan Alam, The New Republic, 21 June 2023
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As a proudly class-conscious proletarian, Martin is naturally supportive of worker strikes.J. Hoberman, The New York Review of Books, 22 Oct. 2020
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Maureen loathed that her daughter had married a commoner, and a Jew at that.Negar Azimi, The New Yorker, 12 Dec. 2024
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The first is the secession of the plebeians, where commoners staged a walkout in protest of unfair treatment by the ruling class.Phil Kirschner, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
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But an unpleasant incident with a public transit plebeian leads Leighton to ponder the direction of her life.Rachel Seo, Variety, 2 Dec. 2024
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May 31 is International Flight Attendant Day, but like us plebeians, most flight attendants circle Black Friday on their calendars first.Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 27 Nov. 2024
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Occasionally, like tonight, a chiseled pleb or square-jawed gym owner will pass muster, taking her to some exclusive club in Tribeca.Seija Rankin, EW.com, 29 Apr. 2021
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But because these monsters have yet to develop any fungal armor, runners are susceptible to gunshots, knives, and any other weaponry that would take out your average pleb.Lauren Puckett-Pope, ELLE, 20 Jan. 2023
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Following building and loan manager George Bailey on an odyssey of rediscovery, the film continues to hold a place in the hearts of multiple generations with its message of value and appreciation for the everyman in America just trying to help his fellow neighbor get by.Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 7 Dec. 2024
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Hartnett’s working-class suburban dad looks like a blandly handsome everyman attending a concert with his 12-year-old daughter, Riley (Ariel Donoghue), and then — bam!Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 7 Aug. 2024
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The share of businesses planning to hire more workers increased by 3 points to 18%, the highest in a year.Lucia Mutikani, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
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Supporters say that this will boost workers’ rights and guard against exploitative work in Kenya’s data labeling sector, which is booming thanks to growing demand for AI training data.Billy Perrigo, TIME, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Everywoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/everywoman. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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