loner
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For the wistful, lovelorn loner, it’s an imperative reminder that being attached at the hip can still be isolating, no matter how much two people think alike.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
What if the destruction of your planet left you with a permanent case of agonized alienation, and you became a weird, antisocial loner who hung out in bars drinking alone?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
“There are a couple of groups that I’ve kind of gone to, I’m a bit of a loner, it didn’t work well for me,” Mathews said.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026
“The Mandalorian and Grogu” takes the series’ thematic underpinnings — what parenting looks like between a masked human loner and an otherworldly toddler — and deepens them.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026
Hello, loner girl with her nose in a book.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
Following the attacks, Sir Keir Starmer said Britain faced a new threat from "extreme violence carried out by loners, misfits, young men in their bedrooms".
From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2025
But I found evidence that supports his story where so many loners bare their innermost thoughts: the internet.
From Salon ● Jan. 7, 2025
“All of the characters are coven-less witches so we are all loners, misfits and bandits who come together for this common goal of achieving our dreams,” said Zamata.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2024
In Aki Kaurismäki’s “Fallen Leaves,” my favorite film of 2023, a pair of loners find nourishing points of connection in a cruel and grim world: the movies, karaoke and a dog named Chaplin.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 5, 2024
These loners have rented a tiny piece of land from the owner.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
