onetime

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That has forced networks to re-evaluate these onetime tentpole franchises.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

The storm clouds are gathering over onetime digital-media darling BuzzFeed.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

The bête noire of that nationalist wing is Russia’s former defense minister and current National Security Council chief Sergei Shoigu, a onetime Putin confidant blamed for mishandling the initial stages of the war.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Adams told The Times she is a onetime Democrat who grew disappointed in the party.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

As the gold cloaks ushered out their onetime commander, Tyrion called Ser Jacelyn to his side and handed him a roll of parchment.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin