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In Susan's case, financial investigators at the CMS found her ex had the money to pay.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
While Deborah favors dresses when spending time with Marty, the vibrant floral Kobi Halperin pantsuit illustrates that she is not making a play for her ex.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
My ex and I had no children together, and after the divorce we had absolutely no contact.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
James suffers a health scare that puts him in a coma for six days; Roland faces the ethical dilemma of beginning a relationship with his friend’s ex.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
The first was the problem of the creation of life from nonlife—genesis ex nihilo.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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“Integrating Europe’s capital markets to better channel high household savings towards productive investments in the EU will be essential,” ex- European Central Bank President Mario Draghi concluded in his landmark 2024 report on continental competitiveness.
From Barron's ● Mar. 30, 2026
He established that Natalie's dog River was a puppy of her ex- boyfriend's dog and that the former couple had, for a time, lived together in her Silverwood Green home.
From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2026
The iHeartMedia release added that the ex- “GMA” personalities — who have since been replaced — will work together on additional iHeartPodcasts programming.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2023
An ex- commander of the rebel Free Syrian Army was also sanctioned.
From Reuters ● Mar. 28, 2023
I ex- tend the invitation in Spanish, slowly, using gestures, feeling flushed with embarrassment.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
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