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Recent Examples of widower
Danson plays Charles, a widower who goes undercover to find a missing heirloom in a retirement community.
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Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2025
Following the ruling, Selena’s estate and her widower, Chris Pérez, issued a statement reaffirming their commitment to justice.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 2 Apr. 2025
The widower becomes dangerous, breaks some glass against the wall of civilization.
—Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2025
Her widower, Matt Hutchins, reached a settlement with Rust's producers in 2022 and became an executive producer on the film.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025
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Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2025
Following the ruling, Selena’s estate and her widower, Chris Pérez, issued a statement reaffirming their commitment to justice.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 2 Apr. 2025
The widower becomes dangerous, breaks some glass against the wall of civilization.
—Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2025
Her widower, Matt Hutchins, reached a settlement with Rust's producers in 2022 and became an executive producer on the film.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for widower
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Christopher was joined by his brother, Patrick Schwarzenegger, who arrived with his fiancée, Abby Champion, as well as his sisters Christina Schwarzenegger and Katherine Schwarzenegger, who attended the event with her husband, actor Chris Pratt.—
Lori A Bashian Fox News,
FOXNews.com,
21 Apr. 2025
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Daly and her husband adopted Buu, giving their once-struggling pup Tadpole a new best friend as the family waits for their next apartment.—
Simone Jasper,
Charlotte Observer,
21 Apr. 2025
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Jennifer lives in Baltimore with her spouse, physicist Sean M. Carroll, and their two cats, Ariel and Caliban.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
1 May 2025
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Many executives keep their fears and financial stress to themselves, even from their spouses.—
Nia Bowers,
USA Today,
1 May 2025
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Chris recruits Brax to help as well as a room of brilliant computer wizards led by Justine, Chris' partner with nonverbal autism who communicates via a British computer voice.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
25 Apr. 2025
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Rather, Fyre's partners confirmed to Fox News Digital and other outlets that the event had been paused and tickets refunded.—
Audrey Conklin,
FOXNews.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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“Widower.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/widower. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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