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spouse

[spous, spouz, spouz, spous] / spaʊs, spaʊz, spaʊz, spaʊs /


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Lopez was joined by several friends and relatives for the celebration, including her 18-year-old twins, Max and Emme, whom she shares with her former spouse, Marc Anthony.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

While your spouse is still working, I doubt you need to draw on any investments that are not in tax-advantaged accounts.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Together, they relive the night Clark’s wife left, with Mary acting as his former spouse.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

Sheryl Sokoloff is the spouse of Jonathan Sokoloff, managing partner of private equity firm Leonard Green & Partners.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

The campaign apparatus existed exclusively to serve the candidate, not the spouse or the family.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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