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Social media users shared unverified rumors alleging an extramarital affair, amplifying the story with hashtags like #Coldplaygate.

From Salon • Jul. 20, 2025

It took years for many in Britain to forgive Camilla, whose extramarital affair with Charles torpedoed his marriage to Diana, known as “the People’s Princess.”

From Seattle Times • Feb. 14, 2024

According to Wednesday’s release, “nothing is off limits,” and the podcast’s Dec. 5 premiere date will mark the first time Robach and Holmes speak out after their extramarital affair made headlines in late November 2022.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2023

And on Monday, two lawmakers - one of them once tipped as a potential prime minister - resigned after it was revealed they were in an extramarital affair.

From BBC • Jul. 19, 2023

Women who claim their husbands are not doing their share of their housework or who want to put a stop to an extramarital affair bring the matter before a judge.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García



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