one-way

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Recent Examples of one-way The airline is selling more than one million main cabin seats on domestic flights — excluding Hawaii and Alaska — for 5,000 AAdvantage miles one-way. Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 22 May 2025 The Sacramento Bee searched through Google Flights to find the most affordable one-way plane trip options for local travelers during the months of June, July and August. Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 21 May 2025 My one-way ticket was £170 with another £125 on top for a four-berth cabin. Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 21 May 2025 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 See All Example Sentences for one-way
Recent Examples of Synonyms for one-way
Adjective
  • 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
  • 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
Adjective
  • Finn Balor hit a one-man stereo DDT/reverse DDT on Rollins and Zayn.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
  • His one-man play, Above the Call; Beyond the Duty, opened at the Kennedy Center in Washington in 2008 and played L.A.’s Mark Taper Forum three years later.
    Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 27 May 2025
Adjective
  • Even before the cutoff, any benefits have been one-sided in favor of India.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 5 May 2025
  • 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
Adjective
  • But there’s another reason that Cruise’s stardom seems of a different time: many fans choose to ignore the actor’s personal life when engaging with his work.
    Tyler Foggatt, New Yorker, 24 May 2025
  • Also, having everything taken away in my own personal life.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 May 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • Packages valued at up to $800 can no longer bypass customs duty and instead have been slapped with higher duties and single package flat costs.
    Mark Faithfull, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
Adjective
  • Keep a distance from tall, solitary trees or other elevated structures.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 May 2025
  • 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
Adjective
  • 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
  • Each bag was packed with individual envelopes containing $500 in cash, the outlet reports.
    Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 22 May 2025

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