divorce
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Cerina Fairfax filed for divorce in July, court records show; the proceedings remained contentious for nearly a year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Court records indicate that the two were still living together, but that divorce proceedings were ongoing.
From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026
Retired teacher Clive is 60 and widowed, and environmental officer Shelley-Ann is 55 and going through a bitter divorce.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Ngatikaura reportedly sold his divorce to TMZ before informing his children.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
Eventually, my dad returned with his wallet, and the divorce went off without any more hitches.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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