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Joan Collins, a longtime supporter of the British monarchy, will play Wallis Simpson in an upcoming biopic.
Collins, 91, will take on the role of Simpson, an American divorcee who King Edward VIII chose over the monarchy, abdicating the throne in 1936 and ultimately marrying her the next year.
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Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 31 Jan. 2025
The film’s irascible but deeply principled subject — thirty-something divorcee Sara Shahverdi — gives the film its energy, though its lulls aren’t quite as purposeful.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 29 Jan. 2025
The Catholic Church has remained dogged by division over culture war issues, such as its position toward divorcees and the LGBTQ+ community.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
My firm, Edelman Financial Engines, found that more than 6 in 10 divorcees said financial issues contributed to their breakup.
—Amin Dabit, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
Immediately after going public with his divorce on the app, Dunn said that fellow divorcees started messaging him.
—Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 19 Sep. 2024
Elegant, worldly, and self-righteous Antoinette is a long-time divorcee whose life revolves around her weekly hair appointments and her job as a correctional officer at Rikers Island.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 17 Sep. 2024
Alicia Devine/Tallahassee Democrat via AP, Pool On December 11, 2018, prosecutor Jon Fuchs gave his opening argument at Denise Williams' murder trial:
PROSECUTOR JON FUCHS [in court]: Denise likes the sound of being a widow much more than being a divorcee.
—Richard Schlesinger, CBS News, 3 Aug. 2024
Francis has angered many conservatives by making overtures towards divorcees and the LGBT community, and by saying that mercy and forgiveness should come before the strict enforcement of Catholic doctrine.
—Reuters, NBC News, 6 July 2024
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Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 31 Jan. 2025
The film’s irascible but deeply principled subject — thirty-something divorcee Sara Shahverdi — gives the film its energy, though its lulls aren’t quite as purposeful.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 29 Jan. 2025
The Catholic Church has remained dogged by division over culture war issues, such as its position toward divorcees and the LGBTQ+ community.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
My firm, Edelman Financial Engines, found that more than 6 in 10 divorcees said financial issues contributed to their breakup.
—Amin Dabit, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
Immediately after going public with his divorce on the app, Dunn said that fellow divorcees started messaging him.
—Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 19 Sep. 2024
Elegant, worldly, and self-righteous Antoinette is a long-time divorcee whose life revolves around her weekly hair appointments and her job as a correctional officer at Rikers Island.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 17 Sep. 2024
Alicia Devine/Tallahassee Democrat via AP, Pool On December 11, 2018, prosecutor Jon Fuchs gave his opening argument at Denise Williams' murder trial:
PROSECUTOR JON FUCHS [in court]: Denise likes the sound of being a widow much more than being a divorcee.
—Richard Schlesinger, CBS News, 3 Aug. 2024
Francis has angered many conservatives by making overtures towards divorcees and the LGBT community, and by saying that mercy and forgiveness should come before the strict enforcement of Catholic doctrine.
—Reuters, NBC News, 6 July 2024
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“Divorcée.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/divorc%C3%A9e. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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divorcée
noun
di·vor·cée
də-ˌvōr-ˈsā 
-ˌvȯr-
-ˌvȯr-
-ˈsē
: a divorced woman
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