Thesaurus results for WOOERS

wooers

noun

plural of wooer

as in boyfriends

a man who courts a woman usually with the goal of marrying her of all her wooers, he was the only one who met with her father's approval

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And, if so, what will happen to all those chatbot boyfriends?

— The New Yorker, New Yorker, 16 Oct. 2026
People’s responses were also colored by everyone suddenly having lawyers and managers and agents, wives, husbands, boyfriends, girlfriends, friends.

— Michael Schneider, Variety, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of boyfriends

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Thankfully, Brandon is one of Austen’s most introspective suitors, and Nordrum is not unlike the character in real life — thoughtful, gentle and a little self-effacing.

— Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 15 Oct. 2026
Nevertheless, their male relatives and their suitors have travelled far.

— Yiyun Li, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of suitors

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Forty years after two powerful men met in Reykjavík, three women—indeed, three world leaders—came together to continue the conversation.

— Halla Tómasdóttir, Time, 16 Oct. 2026
Black men are imprisoned at more than five times the rate of white men, and a lot of commentators move straight from that number to the conclusion that the criminal justice system is racist.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 Oct. 2026

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The first yearlong program will start in the 2027-28 season, and will feature two to four fellows, who will spend about six weeks working with each orchestra.

— Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2026
Campus leaders provided training for teaching fellows to facilitate difficult classroom conversations, and funding for student events that bring people of different ideologies and cultures together.

— Cameron Pugh, Christian Science Monitor, 7 Oct. 2026

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