breakup
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It’s where Dakota Johnson apparently lives while going through her post-college identity crisis in the 2010s breakup movie How to Be Single.
From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2026
Then I went through another breakup and shaved my head and bleached it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Finally, the Sun splashes on the marriage breakup of Katie Price and her "conman hubby", as the paper puts it, with: "Katie: I'm divorcing you, Lee."
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
The breakup of the Overdecks is a high-profile example of how messy a divorce can get, especially at upper-income levels, when the two sides don’t have a prenuptial agreement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
I want to tell him about Dad and Brie’s breakup and finding Avery in the treehouse.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
It should not escape notice that nobody penalized Taylor Swift or Lily Allen for publicizing their breakups.
From Salon ● Apr. 30, 2026
But expanding rights piecemeal creates a nightmare for divorce lawyers, who found themselves building the plane in midair with gay breakups in the aughts and early 2010s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 25, 2026
A lot of my friends are getting married, of course, but many of them have also been dealing with heavy personal news: breakups, layoffs and the deaths of family members and friends.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 19, 2026
When Boz Scaggs’s “Silk Degrees” was released 50 years ago this month, all 10 of the album’s songs were about lost love, breakups or characters down on their luck.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 23, 2026
He knows breakups, and more importantly, he knows Ethan.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
