as in wedded
of or relating to marriage
neither of them ever forgot their marital vows, no matter how hard things sometimes got
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Recent Examples of marital
The selfie was posted just days after Hailey addressed social media rumors that the new parents, who welcomed new son, Jack Blues, on Aug. 23, were experiencing marital troubles.
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Gil MacIas, People.com, 5 Jan. 2025
With the marital separations came alimony and child support for his two daughters, now ages 20 and 15, and his young son.
—Edgar Sandoval, New York Times, 4 Jan. 2025
The move ends, or brings to the next phase, one of the longest-running and most public marital breakdowns in modern Hollywood history.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 31 Dec. 2024
Additionally, the unlimited marital gift exemption ensures that gifts between spouses are not subject to gift tax, regardless of the amount.
—Darren T. Case, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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Gil MacIas, People.com, 5 Jan. 2025
With the marital separations came alimony and child support for his two daughters, now ages 20 and 15, and his young son.
—Edgar Sandoval, New York Times, 4 Jan. 2025
The move ends, or brings to the next phase, one of the longest-running and most public marital breakdowns in modern Hollywood history.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 31 Dec. 2024
Additionally, the unlimited marital gift exemption ensures that gifts between spouses are not subject to gift tax, regardless of the amount.
—Darren T. Case, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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The figures include Abigail Abbot Bailey, an eighteenth-century New Englander whose efforts to leave her abusive husband, Asa, were hindered not just by strictures against divorce but also by the prevailing attitudes toward conjugal desire.Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2024
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The female-nude painting hanging over her conjugal bed satirizes a freaky tendency that rocks her marital arrangement — an unsettling tour de force from Breillat.Armond White, National Review, 26 June 2024
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Related Articles Gomez, who is currently engaged to producer and music artist Benny Blanco, finished her matrimonial look with her marquis diamond engagement ring, which is estimated to have cost around $200,000, according to the diamond experts from United Kingdom retailer Steven Stone.Marissa Muller, WWD, 4 Jan. 2025
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Georgia, a matrimonial attorney, was unable to work between the date of the accident and April 1, 2023.Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 30 Sep. 2024
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Mandy Moore, who is married to Dawes’ Taylor Goldsmith, previously revealed that much of their Altadena house and Goldsmith’s home recording studio were destroyed in the fires.Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 10 Jan. 2025
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Garth has now been married to Dave Abrams since 2015.Lexi Carson, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Jan. 2025
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Yancy is a close cousin of Trent Walker, the L.A. hipster Vaughn played in Swingers; Beanie Campbell, the ear-muffing father in Old School; and Jeremy Grey, the guy who snuck into various nuptial events in Wedding Crashers.Jen Chaney, Vulture, 14 Aug. 2024
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The earthy orange shade is perfect for autumn and will instantly put you in the fall nuptial spirit.Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 15 Sep. 2024
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The latest installment follows the central friends-to-lovers romance of Colin Bridgerton (Luke Newton) and Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan), ending with their connubial bliss and a new Bridgerton baby, the future new Lord Featherington.Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 13 June 2024
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But now, the widowed Sophie needs West to feign an engagement with her in order to push her younger (also widowed) sister Alexandra into her own connubial bliss.Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 29 Feb. 2024
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“Marital.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marital. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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