domestic partner

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Recent Examples of domestic partner But two months later, the Alec Baldwin film is yet to secure a domestic partner after its production was overshadowed by on-set tragedy when cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed after a gun held by star Baldwin during rehearsals fired a live round. Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 17 Jan. 2025 Between the lines: The Seattle Times reported last week that Wilson had a temporary protection order issued against him last year after his domestic partner accused him of harassment and stalking. Melissa Santos, Axios, 15 Jan. 2025 Her city initiatives included securing a living wage ordinance, domestic partner benefits for city employees and tenant protections. Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 26 Dec. 2024 Source: Team Business Global | YouTube A German national who was under home detention in New York City on a $5 million bond guaranteed by his domestic partner and children in a case in which he was charged with overseeing a $150 million cryptocurrency fraud is now a fugitive. Dan Mangan,mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 11 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for domestic partner
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Noun
  • On April 12, a full moon in Libra will shake up your seventh house of commitments, contractual agreements and significant others.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Throughout the experience, the couples are shown what their significant others are doing.
    Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • This could entail scenarios such as broader tariffs on the European Union, an additional 10% levy on goods from China, or country-level tariffs on other major trading partners such as Vietnam, Japan, Korea and India.
    Hakyung Kim, CNBC, 31 Mar. 2025
  • In September 2023, Joseph and her business partner purchased Casa Matilda, an existing restaurant in South Beach, after six months of negotiations.
    Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • That can include jokes about the comedians’ marriages—the kind of ragging that most people probably wouldn’t accept from their spouse in public, and that can be hurtful or sexist in the wrong context.
    Olga Khazan, The Atlantic, 26 Mar. 2025
  • There’s so much to share from a lifetime of experience, but a dwindling number of confidantes as the average nonagenarian outlives their friends, spouses, and loved ones.
    Jennifer Hauser, CNN, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Spencer finally catches a break, but bad luck continues to follow his better half.
    Matt Cabral, EW.com, 23 Mar. 2025
  • The bolsters have the feel of those high-density sponges your better half uses in the shower.
    Mark Ewing, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Dan’s heartbroken to hear that some rare books and stamps are what ultimately took his soulmate from him.
    Sara Netzley, EW.com, 1 Apr. 2025
  • If the story was about a toxic suburban friendship, the movie itself was about a psychosexual meeting of alarming soulmates.
    Alison Willmore, Vulture, 8 Mar. 2025

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“Domestic partner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/domestic%20partner. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.

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