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Recent Examples of one-man
Those two specials played like one-man, off-Broadway shows, or an evening at The Moth.
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Will Digravio, TIME, 23 Oct. 2024
He’s created a one-man show called The Save Play, which deals with his upbringing and that horrific night with Gacy in 1978.
—Tom Tapp, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2024
Now Merrill, 65, is ready to share his account of survival and has written a one-man show about his extraordinary life, The Save, at the Electric Lodge theater in Los Angeles.
—Liz McNeil, People.com, 23 Oct. 2024
Laughlin sent the reporter to Europe, with a dream job as a one-man foreign bureau.
—Neal Rubin, Detroit Free Press, 19 Oct. 2024
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Will Digravio, TIME, 23 Oct. 2024
He’s created a one-man show called The Save Play, which deals with his upbringing and that horrific night with Gacy in 1978.
—Tom Tapp, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2024
Now Merrill, 65, is ready to share his account of survival and has written a one-man show about his extraordinary life, The Save, at the Electric Lodge theater in Los Angeles.
—Liz McNeil, People.com, 23 Oct. 2024
Laughlin sent the reporter to Europe, with a dream job as a one-man foreign bureau.
—Neal Rubin, Detroit Free Press, 19 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for one-man
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The smallest of the wild cats, sand cats live a solitary life in the deserts of Africa and Asia.Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 6 Nov. 2024
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Distinguished violinists from Joseph Szigeti to Hilary Hahn have tackled the Fourth Sonata, yet Jackiw sets a new standard, running the gamut from boisterous fiddling to solitary chant, with sly parodies of overcooked Romanticism along the way.Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
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Ministers set the level of the licence fee and can make unilateral decisions, such as requiring the BBC to help pay for the World Service.Jake Kanter, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2024
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Internationally, Trump's policies could contribute to a broader global shift away from multilateralism and democracy promotion, with many allies already wary of an inward-focused, unilateral U.S. stance.David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2024
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Donald Trump sometimes talked up his personal connection with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on the campaign trail.Jennifer Jett, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
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Incumbent Brentwood Mayor Joel Bryant did not seek reelection due to personal reasons.Hema Sivanandam, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
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Vents in the front and across the top of the head are all controlled easily with a single switch and make the helmet highly breathable.Outside Editors, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
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The man was taken to a Fargo, N.D., hospital by ambulance to be treated for a single gunshot wound.Matt Henson, Twin Cities, 9 Nov. 2024
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Recent history is replete with elections which seemed more transformational at the time than a few years later, attributable more to the individual winner or circumstances than to a more basic change.Carl Leubsdorf, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
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When applied to each state’s eight individual grades used in my scorecard, this geeky math shows California’s grades had the highest deviation.Jonathan Lansner, Orange County Register, 14 Nov. 2024
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Romo was the sole member who did not face a recall this year, and Bobertz was appointed in September to fill Jergensen’s vacant position through 2026.Kyle Martin, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
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Two districts were completely unopposed, with Democrats Josie Raymond and Brent Ackerson running as the sole candidates for districts 10 and 26, respectively.Eleanor McCrary, The Courier-Journal, 6 Nov. 2024
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Tickets for the new flights start at just $49 one-way from Miami, according to a search on the airline’s website.Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2024
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But those scenarios are not by any stretch a one-way street.Niall Stanage, The Hill, 2 Nov. 2024
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But these ties are often mistaken for friendships by Westerners, and frequently turn one-sided in favor of the CCP—absent sufficient leverage.Diane Brady, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2024
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The only disparity that was more one-sided was the $22.7 million GOP advantage in Pennsylvania’s Senate race.Ronald J. Hansen, The Arizona Republic, 1 Oct. 2024
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“One-man.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/one-man. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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