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Recent Examples of stepmother
Next up, Gadot will star as Snow White’s wicked stepmother in Disney’s forthcoming live-action reimagining Snow White.
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Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 30 Dec. 2024
Set in Chongqing, one of China’s largest cities, the film follows Ren (Sandrine Pinna), a gallerist who travels to Paris to visit her stepmother, Sabine (Isabelle Huppert).
—Beandrea July, IndieWire, 25 Jan. 2025
This prompted Corgan to share a bizarre anecdote involving his stepmother, who had once suggested Burr might be one of his father’s illegitimate children.
—Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 22 Jan. 2025
Find Out the Unique Name She Chose Off a Grave
Fast-forward to the present, and the man's stepmother has since died.
—Ashley Vega, People.com, 21 Jan. 2025
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Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 30 Dec. 2024
Set in Chongqing, one of China’s largest cities, the film follows Ren (Sandrine Pinna), a gallerist who travels to Paris to visit her stepmother, Sabine (Isabelle Huppert).
—Beandrea July, IndieWire, 25 Jan. 2025
This prompted Corgan to share a bizarre anecdote involving his stepmother, who had once suggested Burr might be one of his father’s illegitimate children.
—Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 22 Jan. 2025
Find Out the Unique Name She Chose Off a Grave
Fast-forward to the present, and the man's stepmother has since died.
—Ashley Vega, People.com, 21 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stepmother
Noun
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Silky moms take advantage of modern tech and up-to-date science to make their parenting lives easier.—
Jana Pollack,
Parents,
11 Feb. 2025
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So much love to all the new moms out there leaning into their new powers (and new @fridamom undies)!—
Charna Flam,
People.com,
11 Feb. 2025
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The jury of matrons disappeared from Australia’s courts.—
Alice Neikirk,
Smithsonian Magazine,
8 July 2024
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Photos in front of the pulpit captured West’s her childhood and youthful beauty as well as the elegant matron who would come to be called Mother Rose by both her family and many students at her alma mater, Sacramento High School.—
Cathie Anderson,
Sacramento Bee,
24 Jan. 2025
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Alma Elizabeth Meagher, the matriarch of her family who led a Christmas gift and meal donation program, died of heart failure Jan. 28 at Brightview Senior Living in Towson.—
Jacques Kelly,
Baltimore Sun,
12 Feb. 2025
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Central to Diotima’s Fall/Winter 2025 is the maternal figure, the matriarch.—
Robyn Mowatt,
Essence,
11 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Elizabeth Banks is one hard-working mamma, and that’s just fine with her.—
Angel Saunders,
Peoplemag,
30 Oct. 2023
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God bless my mamma in heaven!—
Harper's Bazaar Staff,
Harper's BAZAAR,
25 Apr. 2021
Noun
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Jyoti Deshpande, Aditya Dhar, Lokesh Dhar Key Cast: Yami Gautam Dhar, Pratik Gandhi, Eijaz Khan, Prateik Babbar, Mukul Chadda A high-energy adventure following a timid momma’s boy and a daring wild child who find themselves on the run from ruthless goons on their wedding night.—
Patrick Brzeski,
The Hollywood Reporter,
3 Feb. 2025
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Protected her and wouldn't let anybody but momma and us near.—
George Monastiriakos,
Newsweek,
31 Dec. 2024
Noun
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On the plus side, Bill’s shocking death inspires various members of his inner circle — including ex-wife Maddie, baby mama Noreen and secret son Isaac — to reevaluate their priorities and make some important changes in their lives.—
Andy Swift,
TVLine,
6 Feb. 2025
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Sources close to the situation said that the trouble started when Johnson and another one of Black’s baby mamas got into it toward the end of the party.—
Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
29 Jan. 2025
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“Stepmother.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stepmother. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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