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After marrying a president and becoming an Assad the by all accounts dazzling Syrian First Lady vowed to use her analytical and business skills to change the image of Syria, inside and out.
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Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama serve as executive producers of the documentary.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 13 Dec. 2024
Trump also met French President Emmanuel Macron, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, while William also spoke to US First Lady Jill Biden.
—Caroline Frost, Deadline, 8 Dec. 2024
Following their meeting, Macron, Trump and Zelensky attended the reopening ceremony for Notre-Dame, alongside Elon Musk, Britain’s Prince William, the First Lady Jill Biden, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, among others.
—Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 8 Dec. 2024
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Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama serve as executive producers of the documentary.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 13 Dec. 2024
Trump also met French President Emmanuel Macron, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, while William also spoke to US First Lady Jill Biden.
—Caroline Frost, Deadline, 8 Dec. 2024
Following their meeting, Macron, Trump and Zelensky attended the reopening ceremony for Notre-Dame, alongside Elon Musk, Britain’s Prince William, the First Lady Jill Biden, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, among others.
—Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 8 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for first lady
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The grand old man of guidebooks may be gone, but many of us will be following his lead for a good long time.Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 20 Nov. 2024
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Advertisement In the city of L.A. itself, the grand old man of adobes is the Avila Adobe, built in 1818 by Francisco Avila, once mayor of the city.Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 17 July 2024
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However, the degree to which this flexibility is offered varies significantly between institutions, programs and individual instructors.Joe Way, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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Social media posts suggest that schools, kindergartens, and public institutions across Russia and occupied territories in Ukraine organized collective viewings of the broadcast.Anna Chernova, CNN, 19 Dec. 2024
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Taylor Swift has since become a fixture at Chiefs games, with NFL broadcasts often focusing on her presence, much to the exasperation of some football fans.Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
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Brass fixtures, rough concrete ceiling, black and white tile.Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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“First lady.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/first%20lady. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.
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