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Recent Examples of ex
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.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025
After the attack, authorities received a tip from Balmer’s ex partner.
—Solcyré Burga, Time, 14 Apr. 2025
After playing Bombshell star — and Julia’s ex — Michael Swift in Smash, Chase appeared in Nashville as country music star Luke Wheeler from 2013 to 2018.
—John Russell, People.com, 12 Apr. 2025
New Jersey woman accused of hiring Tinder date to kill her ex and his teen daughter: court docs.
—Fox News Staff, FOXNews.com, 11 Apr. 2025
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025
After the attack, authorities received a tip from Balmer’s ex partner.
—Solcyré Burga, Time, 14 Apr. 2025
After playing Bombshell star — and Julia’s ex — Michael Swift in Smash, Chase appeared in Nashville as country music star Luke Wheeler from 2013 to 2018.
—John Russell, People.com, 12 Apr. 2025
New Jersey woman accused of hiring Tinder date to kill her ex and his teen daughter: court docs.
—Fox News Staff, FOXNews.com, 11 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ex
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
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Though her identity is not at first known to Benedict, the woman turns out to be Sophie Baek, a secretive maid with big dreams.—
Claire Franken,
TVLine,
14 May 2025
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Now a recluse with only the company of a maid and a tutor, Kyle becomes infatuated with a former classmate, Lindy Taylor (Vanessa Hudgens).—
Francesca Gariano,
People.com,
1 May 2025
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Haitians coming to America between 1985 and 2009 increased their attainment of bachelor’s degrees from 8.6% to 15.7% 10 years later.—
Stuart Anderson,
Forbes.com,
7 May 2025
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Alex Ernst, 37, of Ames, Iowa, earned both a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree from the school, and worked with the Cyclone football program, filming practices and games, the school’s athletics department said in a news release.—
Nathan Pilling,
Kansas City Star,
7 May 2025
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Buzzi told The Times in 2011 about working with John Wayne on the variety show, including in one sketch where Gladys wasn't a spinster.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
3 May 2025
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Ruth Buzzi, the actress and comedian who made television audiences belly-laugh as the purse-wielding spinster Gladys Ormphby on the groundbreaking sketch comedy series Laugh-In, died in her sleep at her home in Texas on Thursday.—
Jessica Wang,
EW.com,
2 May 2025
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“Ex.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ex. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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