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Recent Examples of one-man
However, the Yankees’ offense has not been a one-man show.
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Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 16 May 2025
The 1982 original saw Stallone play a veteran Green Beret who is forced by a cruel sheriff and his deputies to flee into the mountains and wage an escalating one-man war against his pursuers.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 15 May 2025
The Cast of 'Blippi,' Explained For the most part, Blippi is a one-man show.
—Kara Nesvig, Parents, 13 May 2025
Fans from America to Europe to Australia bought his books and flocked to his one-man shows, and his potent doses of humor and hard truth enthralled both the highborn and the humble.
—Mary Ann Gwinn, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2025
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Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 16 May 2025
The 1982 original saw Stallone play a veteran Green Beret who is forced by a cruel sheriff and his deputies to flee into the mountains and wage an escalating one-man war against his pursuers.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 15 May 2025
The Cast of 'Blippi,' Explained For the most part, Blippi is a one-man show.
—Kara Nesvig, Parents, 13 May 2025
Fans from America to Europe to Australia bought his books and flocked to his one-man shows, and his potent doses of humor and hard truth enthralled both the highborn and the humble.
—Mary Ann Gwinn, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 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.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
26 May 2025
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Well Studio, and distributed by Janus Films and Sideshow Pictures, Flow follows a solitary cat that loses its home following a great flood.—
Ryan Fleming,
Deadline,
21 May 2025
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However, critics have questioned the constitutionality of the president's trade policies, saying tariffs are fundamentally a legislative power granted to Congress and that their unilateral imposition represents an example of executive overreach.—
Hugh Cameron,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 May 2025
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Liman echoed concerns raised by MTA lawyer Roberta Kaplan, who charged that the government’s arguments amounted to claiming a unilateral right to back out of any agreement by citing shifting priorities.—
Evan Simko-Bednarski,
New York Daily News,
27 May 2025
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Medora Lee is a money, markets, and personal finance reporter at USA TODAY.—
Medora Lee,
USA Today,
24 May 2025
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Also, having everything taken away in my own personal life.—
Brayden Garcia,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
24 May 2025
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But seeing that ship in space today was a hell of a moment for us, so congratulations to every single person who put time, effort, sweat, anything, into that rocket.—
Mike Wall,
Space.com,
28 May 2025
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For a team usually fizzing with creative attacking ideas, their reliance on a single goalscorer, along with a late addition to the team and an unusually clinical finisher from the edge of the box, is not the spread of goal-scoring responsibility we are used to seeing.—
Thom Harris,
New York Times,
28 May 2025
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The move will likely escalate political tensions between the Trump administration and California Gov. Gavin Newsom. Democrats in Congress denounced the federal government overruling an individual state's decision, along with Republicans rule-skirting legislative approach.—
Savannah Kuchar,
USA Today,
23 May 2025
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Each bag was packed with individual envelopes containing $500 in cash, the outlet reports.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
People.com,
22 May 2025
Adjective
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Amid their imprisonment, the couple's daughter, Savannah Chrisley, had become the sole caretaker of Grayson and Chloe, 12, at just 25 years old.—
Esther Kang,
People.com,
28 May 2025
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Unfortunately this would prove to be their sole win on the weekend.—
Todd Boss,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2025
Adjective
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When the victim got out of her car and approached the SUV, its driver barreled into her then turned onto Lafayette Ave., heading the wrong way down a one-way street to get away, cops said.—
John Annese,
New York Daily News,
25 May 2025
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For example, one-way award flight rates from the U.S. West Coast to Tokyo Narita (NRD) or Tokyo Haneda (HND) currently start as low as 70,000 miles during the low season.—
Geoff Whitmore,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2025
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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 3 Jun. 2025.
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