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wife

[wahyf] / waɪf /


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Jost’s wife, actress Scarlett Johansson, is also a frequent target.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

Italy's Sal Da Vinci delivered a sweetly nostalgic slice of 70s disco, with a song dedicated to his wife, Per Sempre, which came fifth.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Saab's wife Camilla Fabri, who served as deputy minister for international communication, was also dismissed by Rodriguez in February.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

Lindstrom’s wife, author Cheryl Strayed, confirmed the news on Instagram Friday.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

We were also usually accompanied by his wife, Angelina.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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