bachelor
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In his 2016 presidential run, Graham would campaign about how he, a bachelor with no kids, had no life and would be purely focused on the work.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
A bachelor for much of his life, Greenspan dated newswoman Barbara Walters in the 1970s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
Puth paid $1.9 million for his so-called bachelor pad, which he then sold at a loss less than three years later, offloading the dwelling for $1.8 million in May 2018.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 2, 2026
He built the quintessential bachelor pad: 3,700 square feet with 30-foot ceilings, but just one bedroom, on a spacious second floor, the bed facing the waves.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 16, 2026
They were making boudoirs for her, and taking the tapestries out of his bachelor bedroom to go in hers, and polishing the silver, and sending to the nearest neighbours for the loan of gold plate.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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He graduated from Goshen College, Goshen, Ind., with a bachelors degree in English.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026
A movie where the perennially single New York matchmaker has finally met her match in two highly eligible bachelors?
From Salon ● Jun. 14, 2025
Ugly Christmas sweaters: They’re gaudy, loud, and the chosen uniform of seasonal rom-com bachelors.
From Slate ● Dec. 12, 2024
Baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani, one of Japan's most eligible bachelors, has announced that he is married, stirring a frenzy on social media.
From BBC ● Feb. 29, 2024
“A snotted handkerchief? Really, Jakob? Two bachelors, yes, but Viola would be ashamed of you!”
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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