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Recent Examples of bachelor
In addition to earning her bachelor’s at NYU, Rogers also finished a master’s degree in religion and public life at Harvard University in 2022.
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Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 5 May 2025
Since then, Buffett applied the lessons learned from his first investment, his bachelor’s in business administration from the University of Nebraska and the teachings of value-investing guru Benjamin Graham to create an empire.
—Jonathan Limehouse, USA Today, 4 May 2025
He is expected to graduate from Columbia with a bachelor’s degree in philosophy this semester, before starting a master’s program in international relations in the fall.
—Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 30 Apr. 2025
His academic accomplishments include a bachelor’s degree in business administration, which has helped shape his successful business approach.
—Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025
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Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 5 May 2025
Since then, Buffett applied the lessons learned from his first investment, his bachelor’s in business administration from the University of Nebraska and the teachings of value-investing guru Benjamin Graham to create an empire.
—Jonathan Limehouse, USA Today, 4 May 2025
He is expected to graduate from Columbia with a bachelor’s degree in philosophy this semester, before starting a master’s program in international relations in the fall.
—Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 30 Apr. 2025
His academic accomplishments include a bachelor’s degree in business administration, which has helped shape his successful business approach.
—Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bachelor
Noun
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In its 2001 film adaptation, Zellweger fell headfirst into life as a London girl and audiences around the globe fell in love with a verbally incontinent spinster who drinks like a fish, smokes like a chimney and dresses like her mother.—
Lily Ford,
The Hollywood Reporter,
3 Sep. 2019
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The latter have moved away from the village and do not appear, while the former stay and assist their mother, the eldest being a literal spinster.—
Ryan Swen,
Variety,
18 Jan. 2025
Noun
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He’s never raced on dirt, his four races having been contested on turf and synthetic surfaces, and his lone start outside of the maiden ranks came in March.—
Teresa Genaro,
New York Times,
2 May 2025
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Gauff, who won her maiden major at the U.S. Open in 2023, beat Bencic at the same stage at this year’s Australian Open, also recording a comeback victory.—
Manasi Pathak,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Here are the highlights: Indiana Jones Black plays Gene, a contestant on a dating show where the bachelorette (Chloe Fineman) isn’t supposed to know anything about the three dudes’ physical appearances.—
Ben Rosenstock,
Vulture,
6 Apr. 2025
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She's also spoken out about the pressures of relationship timelines and said the bachelorette weekend was particularly fun, in part because the group didn't focus their conversations on the men in their lives.—
Gordon G. Chang,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Xue Ke does indeed discover the little maid she’s grown fond of is her daughter, and after several more episodes, this secret is found out by everyone in her household, causing an uproar.—
Karissa Chen,
People.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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They get forced into prostitution and maid work — jobs that people in America don’t want.—
Brian Davids,
HollywoodReporter,
25 Apr. 2025
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“Bachelor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bachelor. Accessed 13 May. 2025.
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