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Recent Examples of one-man
Among her New York friends in the 1960s was the artist Joseph Cornell, whose surrealist shadow boxes landed him one-man shows at museums like the Guggenheim.
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Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 5 Jan. 2025
March 2, 2024: The 40k Club Speaking of one-man clubs, James extended his NBA record for career points in March by becoming the first player to score 40,000 career points.
—Zach Harper, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
Horvath was a one-man wrecking crew, racking up 311 total yards and 4 touchdowns.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Dec. 2024
His tasting menus spotlight the bounty of this land and attract foodies from across the world eager to experience his one-man show.
—Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Dec. 2024
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Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 5 Jan. 2025
March 2, 2024: The 40k Club Speaking of one-man clubs, James extended his NBA record for career points in March by becoming the first player to score 40,000 career points.
—Zach Harper, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
Horvath was a one-man wrecking crew, racking up 311 total yards and 4 touchdowns.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Dec. 2024
His tasting menus spotlight the bounty of this land and attract foodies from across the world eager to experience his one-man show.
—Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for one-man
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In any event, the solitary vehicle didn’t get very far.David Axe, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
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The Championship leaders’ advantage has been trimmed to a solitary point.Greg O'Keeffe, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
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The risk can vary by the underlying cause and whether the condition is unilateral or bilateral.Matthew Wosnitzer, Verywell Health, 5 Jan. 2025
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Leaders who make bold, unilateral decisions when necessary can steer their companies toward breakthrough innovations and market leadership.Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
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Liz Weston, Certified Financial Planner®, is a personal finance columnist.Liz Weston, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2025
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The rationale for the legislation is that Congress doesn’t want despots in North Korea or Russia or Iran or China to have reams of private and personal information on half of the country.New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 12 Jan. 2025
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For example, all three major airports in the Washington, D.C. area saw records for the most firearms detected in a single year.Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
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Investigating financial fraud and mismanagement in small local governments, The Star found that local leaders, either out of necessity or convenience, sometimes place broad financial authority in the hands of a single person and then fail to properly keep tabs on their actions.Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2025
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GoFundMe GoFundMe has taken the step of creating a dedicated page that brings together all of the individual fundraising pages for victims, first responders, and others in need due to the Los Angeles-area fires.Sari Hitchins, Parents, 10 Jan. 2025
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Alan introduced the three new players to the rest of the contestants at the start of their second mission, during which Derrick, 40, Rob and Wes, 40, hung from individual cages in the woods.Dana Rose Falcone, People.com, 10 Jan. 2025
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The sole damage to the home was to two of the exterior panes – one cracked, while the other below it shattered entirely.Dakin Andone, CNN, 15 Jan. 2025
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The two organizations have a bitter rivalry going back decades, with Calgary’s sole Stanley Cup built (by Cliff Fletcher and Bob Johnson) for the single purpose of beating the Oilers.Allan Mitchell, The Athletic, 15 Jan. 2025
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Her voyage to space, as the scientists who worked with her knew, was only ever meant to be a one-way trip.Scott Travers, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
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The free Hatteras-Ocracoke ferry runs year-round between Hatteras and Ocracoke Island, with each one-way trip lasting 40-45 minutes.Staff Author, Southern Living, 8 Jan. 2025
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But the relationship is less one-sided in the movie.Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 7 Dec. 2024
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That streak is now all but certain to reach seven consecutive wins after a four-touchdown game in primetime that was so one-sided the Bills pulled Allen to avoid risking injury with Buffalo leading 35-10 early in the fourth quarter.Andrew Greif, NBC News, 2 Dec. 2024
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“One-man.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/one-man. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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