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Recent Examples of ex Her net worth is about to expand after she was named an administrator on her ex-partner Liam Payne’s estate. Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 8 May 2025 Suddenly, people are talking about you as so-and-so’s girlfriend who was so-and-so’s ex. Emma Specter, Vogue, 8 May 2025 Judge Arun Subramanian denied Diddy's motion to exclude video evidence from the trial of the rapper physically assaulting ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura. Lauryn Overhultz , Kirill Clark, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2025 This event, which runs from April 29 to May 12, 2025, will give players the opportunity to earn multiple Rayquaza ex Promo cards, as well as additional cosmetics and other Promo cards. Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ex
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Noun
  • The rocket's maiden voyage, designated TestFlight1, will be the first of several for the launch vehicle, as Gilmour Space qualifies its systems and propulsion technology.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 14 May 2025
  • That includes its two new cruise ships set for their maiden voyages later this year.
    Kevin Stankiewicz,Matthew J. Belvedere, CNBC, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • His clothing choices can sometimes be as provocative as his opinions: On a recent trip to Japan, Mr. Piker wore a tight French maid’s outfit, a pair of fuzzy cat ears and a demure string of pearls while streaming from one of the country’s maid cafes.
    Jack Crosbie, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Snow White gets a much more meaningful backstory The original Disney film begins with a few short sentences about how Snow White was forced to work as a scullery maid for her vile stepmother, the Queen.
    Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Riho got her bachelor’s degree in exercise science and is now studying marketing to pursue new professional interests.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, People.com, 18 May 2025
  • Roughly 22% of those earning bachelor’s degrees take longer than that to graduate, according to the Education Data Initiative.
    Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 18 May 2025
Noun
  • The fifth and sixth books in the original Julia Quinn series cover the love stories of sisters Eloise (Claudia Jessie), the spinster, and Francesca Bridgerton (Hannah Dodd), the quiet one, respectively.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 14 May 2025
  • Ruth Buzzi, who was so hilarious as the lonely spinster Gladys Ormphby, the lady who swung her handbag as a lethal weapon, on Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In, has died.
    Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 2 May 2025

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“Ex.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ex. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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