monogamy

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Monogamy is the dominant relationship structure in our society, and as such, people tend to believe that anything else is a sign of dysfunction.

From Slate • May 5, 2024

Monogamy is observed in many bird populations where, in addition to the parental care from the female, the male is also a major provider of parental care for the chicks.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Monogamy, with its crags and chasms, is the most salient and imposing feature in his imaginative landscape, the human undertaking around which all the others are organized.

From New York Times • Jun. 1, 2020

Monogamy, which I believe in and am looking for.

From Salon • Aug. 8, 2019

Monogamy means “being married to only one person at a time.”

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper