unmarried

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Roughly 29% of married and unmarried people said pet-related conflicts made their breakups more difficult, according to a MetLife Pet Insurance survey of 1,000 Americans last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Elsewhere, unmarried people generally have to be on the title of a property to have an automatic claim to it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Laws regarding cohabiting unmarried partners and co-ownership vary by state.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

The Church ran about 100 mother and baby homes across England where unmarried pregnant women would be sent, in effect, to hide them from society.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Before the twentieth century, the names of young, unmarried women rarely appeared in print.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock