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husband

[huhz-buhnd] / ˈhʌz bənd /


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MarketWatch Picks: My husband died, and I inherited his IRA.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

The Iowa woman and her husband never made it there.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

By her own account, Simmons can’t take on steady, stable employment to make sure her husband is cared for.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

Lucy was walking round a supermarket when her husband called her to tell her two plain clothes officers were at their home and asking to speak to her.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Positive that her new husband wouldn’t last long, she expected to leave her past as an abandoned wife behind and become the respectable widow, Mrs. Calvin Brown, within days.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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