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divorce

[dih-vawrs] / dɪˈvɔrs /




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At age 7, after his parents’ divorce, Allen moved to Los Angeles with his mother, Carolyn Folks.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The singer and his wife, photographer Rachel Demy, were in the middle of an agonizing breakup that would eventually lead to divorce.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

He has described his childhood as difficult, affected by his parents' divorce, bullying at school and his own difficulty picking up on social cues because of Asperger's Syndrome.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Also, my nephew went through a nasty divorce, where I paid for everything, and over the years it cost me $37,000.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

“They’re my stepdaughters, or they will be as soon as the divorce goes through,” Papá said.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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