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significant other

noun as in partner or spouse

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One day, Jamie and Ben resolve to dump their significant others over Thanksgiving break — specifically, on the night before the holiday.

In prepared remarks, Mr Ortberg said he was "hopeful" that the plan, which includes a 35% pay raise over four years, would be approved, while noting that significant other hurdles remain to reset the business.

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This take on the Buddhist concept of bardo — the state between death and rebirth, often colloquially used to imply simply transition from one state to a significant other — was full of wonder.

“I just want to leave this journey with a significant other, someone I may or may not be engaged to. But we can pursue our relationship outside the Bachelor bubble.”

“If he or his mistress had their way, it would be illegal for someone to discover their spouse or significant other was having an affair.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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