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Recent Examples of one-man
Nemo, 'Inside' (2023) The experiential thriller winds up a one-man show for Dafoe.
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Brian Truitt, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2025
Compared to another one-man display from Antetokounmpo, the Pacers were able to rely on double-figure scoring from eight of their players.
—Matias Grez, CNN Money, 28 Apr. 2025
Yet Trump’s one-man tariff arms race will keep the BOJ on hold.
—William Pesek, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
The Mavericks, on the other hand, were more or less a one-man band.
—Kevin Dotson, CNN Money, 19 Apr. 2025
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Brian Truitt, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2025
Compared to another one-man display from Antetokounmpo, the Pacers were able to rely on double-figure scoring from eight of their players.
—Matias Grez, CNN Money, 28 Apr. 2025
Yet Trump’s one-man tariff arms race will keep the BOJ on hold.
—William Pesek, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
The Mavericks, on the other hand, were more or less a one-man band.
—Kevin Dotson, CNN Money, 19 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for one-man
Adjective
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Keep a distance from tall, solitary trees or other elevated structures.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
16 May 2025
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Mujica was imprisoned for thirteen years, much of it in a solitary underground cell—an experience that nearly drove him mad.—
Jon Lee Anderson,
New Yorker,
16 May 2025
Adjective
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In addition, unilateral calisthenics, where just one side of the body is primarily driving the movement—think lunges, single-leg glute bridges, and side planks—can be a great way to identify and ultimately correct imbalances that exist in your body, Pata says.—
Jenny McCoy,
SELF,
2 May 2025
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This unilateral order presaged a series of alarming power grabs in the following months—beginning with immigration.—
Kica Matos,
Time,
2 May 2025
Adjective
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By considering factors such as body shapes, personal preferences, specific occasions, lifestyle needs, and even subtle style nuances, Gensmo generates actionable, individualized style recommendations tailored precisely to each user.—
Jon Stojan,
USA Today,
13 May 2025
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Cultured Code promises not to share personal user data, aside from with Cultured Code’s subcontractors, like Amazon and Google.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
12 May 2025
Adjective
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To enable it on a single web page, tap the three-dot menu in Chrome, then select Zoom.—
Emily Forlini,
PC Magazine,
16 May 2025
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Eurostar already allows passengers to book a single ticket from London to several Swiss cities, including Geneva, Zurich, and Lausanne.—
Everett Potter,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2025
Adjective
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The individual results were mixed but having them out there collectively seemed to bring together a team that had been such a cohesive group all season and was just beginning to show a few cracks after two tough losses and questions about their absences.—
Kelly Iko,
New York Times,
10 May 2025
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The Trinity League squad didn’t win an individual race but captured diving with Valentino Nieto.—
Dan Albano,
Oc Register,
10 May 2025
Adjective
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Distribution Powers: The trustee had sole responsibility and discretion regarding distribution to the beneficiaries.—
Martin Shenkman,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
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An annual brag-fest thrown with the sole purpose of selling advertising space is an unusual venue to wave a white flag, but Bloys had fun with it — as did Max (Ahem, HBO Max) CMO Shauna Spenley.—
Mikey O'Connell,
HollywoodReporter,
14 May 2025
Adjective
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Eno’s work led to the first traffic circles, one-way streets, traffic lights, medians for pedestrian safety, the hard angle for left turns and the norm of passing on the right.—
Katy Knight,
Forbes.com,
13 May 2025
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After a phone screening, Kyla completed a one-way virtual interview and was selected for an in-person interview, which took place at Dallas headquarters in November 2023.—
Ashlyn Robinette,
People.com,
13 May 2025
Adjective
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Even before the cutoff, any benefits have been one-sided in favor of India.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
5 May 2025
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The deciding set was even more one-sided with Musetti clearly struggling with an injury, even after getting treatment at 0-3 down.—
George Ramsay,
CNN Money,
14 Apr. 2025
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“One-man.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/one-man. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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