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Recent Examples of spousal
In addition to child support, the documents filed on Monday, Oct. 21 also note Gruffudd is to pay $1,500 in spousal support to Evans each month starting in September.
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Emma Aerin Becker, People.com, 23 Oct. 2024
Who is eligible for spousal Social Security benefits?
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 9 Aug. 2024
The supreme court of South Korea upheld a ruling on Thursday that granted spousal benefits to LGBT relationships.
—Washington Examiner Staff, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 18 July 2024
Dewan and Tatum waived spousal support in order to avoid a trial that was set for December.
—Tommy McArdle, Peoplemag, 26 Sep. 2024
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Emma Aerin Becker, People.com, 23 Oct. 2024
Who is eligible for spousal Social Security benefits?
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 9 Aug. 2024
The supreme court of South Korea upheld a ruling on Thursday that granted spousal benefits to LGBT relationships.
—Washington Examiner Staff, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 18 July 2024
Dewan and Tatum waived spousal support in order to avoid a trial that was set for December.
—Tommy McArdle, Peoplemag, 26 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spousal
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Behold all of his wifely love, and then behold him, loving her.Monica Hesse, Washington Post, 20 June 2019
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An even more incendiary interview surfaced online in March, in which Patterson can be heard boasting about having counseled an abused woman, who showed up to church with two black eyes, to submit to domestic violence as her wifely duty.Virginia Heffernan, WIRED, 21 June 2018
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There’s one last guest who’s been invited to this prenuptial reunion, someone who the gang is hoping won’t actually show up.David Fear, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2024
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Rihanna famously sang for the happy couple in March at a prenuptial bash.Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 July 2024
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Featuring an internal corset and a bow tied at the waist, Roan’s second ensemble nodded to bridal gowns of the 1950s and ’60s.Hannah Malach, WWD, 4 Nov. 2024
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Take your fiancé to a bridal show at PINE to meet with wedding vendors, enjoy food and drinks plus receive samples and swag.Alexis Clinton, Axios, 31 Oct. 2024
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John Gottman’s own longitudinal study found that couples with children often experience a staggering 67% drop in marital satisfaction after having children.Mark Travers, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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The relaxed intimate marital scenes are not hard to do.Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Spousal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spousal. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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