domestic partner

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Recent Examples of domestic partner Overall, 59% of U.S. homeowners have bought a home with a spouse or domestic partner, while 30% have purchased it by themselves. Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 16 May 2024 Paris 2024 organizers are expected to bring in about $1.3 billion in sponsorship revenue from a mix of domestic partners totaling 60 companies, like Accor and LVMH, and international partners from Coca-Cola to Omega watches. Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 19 July 2024 The investigation also revealed that Perez approved hiring Christopher Sanchez, a domestic partner of one of her real estate clients, as a temporary retirement specialist in August 2018. Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 12 July 2024 Eric Barden, deputy chief of Seattle police, reportedly asked a deputy to lie on a police report and not arrest his former domestic partner who had been accused of violating a protective order last year, according to documents released by the Pierce County prosecuting attorney's office. Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 9 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for domestic partner 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for domestic partner
Noun
  • One partner, a passionate environmentalist, may present research, share personal stories and seek affirmation from their significant other, who is a dedicated meat-eater.
    Mark Travers, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The spouse or significant other of your ceremony officiant, as well as both parents of ring bearers and flower girls.
    Marissa Miller, Vogue, 5 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • This show of strength and vulnerability for his life partner — whose forlorn expression embodied her family’s uncertain future — would serve as Napier’s north star with his program.
    Edgar Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 19 Dec. 2024
  • In March, rumors spread of Martin’s engagement to longtime partner Dakota Johnson; of late, tabloids have been floating the idea that the relationship has cooled.
    Alex Morris, Rolling Stone, 19 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • David and Sarah, and their respective spouses, now equally split the family’s 75% stake.
    Jemima McEvoy, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
  • These two rules apply to public service workers who receive pensions as well as Social Security alongside their spouses.
    Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • About half of this episode — the better half — concerns Juliette’s efforts to earn Solo’s trust and to find out more about what happened in Silo 17.
    Noel Murray, Vulture, 29 Nov. 2024
  • Expected to be a weakness, UCLA’s defense has emerged as its better half thanks largely to the 6-foot-3, 325-pound senior who has become a symbol for a team trying to persevere through a five-game losing streak.
    Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • But in her mad dash to find her supposed soulmate, Delphie learns a valuable lesson about the difference between existing and truly living.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 13 Dec. 2024
  • My best friend, soulmate, the greatest man, and everything in between.
    Adam England, People.com, 8 Dec. 2024

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“Domestic partner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/domestic%20partner. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.

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