domestic partner

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Recent Examples of domestic partner In the United States, one in four women have experienced severe violence by a domestic partner, according to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence. Faith Karimi, CNN, 6 Sep. 2024 The proposals also expand the definition of family to include domestic partners, parents, and individuals considered family, using the same language as the 2019 Paid Family Leave expansion. Yash Roy, Hartford Courant, 8 Apr. 2024 Overall, 59% of U.S. homeowners have bought a home with a spouse or domestic partner, while 30% have purchased it by themselves. Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 16 May 2024 Paris 2024 organizers are expected to bring in about $1.3 billion in sponsorship revenue from a mix of domestic partners totaling 60 companies, like Accor and LVMH, and international partners from Coca-Cola to Omega watches. Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 19 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for domestic partner 
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Noun
  • Whether making a festive basket for your significant other or dishing out sweet treats at a holiday party, there’s no easier way to add a heartfelt touch to seasonal celebrations.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Pamper your significant other with cozy pajamas and a neck massager that brings the spa home, or add heat to date night with a risqué game of truth or dare.
    Malia Griggs, Glamour, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Ann is experiencing restlessness over her relationship to Clare, her partner in life and the retreat, as well as inner turbulence over her absented son.
    John Warner, Chicago Tribune, 18 Jan. 2025
  • The 6-11 Towns quickly proved to be a perfect fit, thriving as a pick-and-roll partner with Brunson while putting up career-best shooting numbers.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 18 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Advertisement In the small farming towns outside Bakersfield, at gas stations and in the miles and miles of fields, everyone seemed to know about the arrests that had quickly spread across social media, sowing fear among migrant families, many of whom had children or spouses that were born here.
    Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Freedman even threw down the legal gauntlet on Lively’s blockbuster billionaire spouse, who has had cameos in almost all the flings form all sides so far.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • About half of this episode — the better half — concerns Juliette’s efforts to earn Solo’s trust and to find out more about what happened in Silo 17.
    Noel Murray, Vulture, 29 Nov. 2024
  • Expected to be a weakness, UCLA’s defense has emerged as its better half thanks largely to the 6-foot-3, 325-pound senior who has become a symbol for a team trying to persevere through a five-game losing streak.
    Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • But that has not stopped her from wanting to find her soulmate.
    Abigail Adams, People.com, 16 Jan. 2025
  • The title comes from what Charlotte, missing her soulmate, scribbles on the remnants of Adam’s mural (symbolizing the memory of him pressed on her heart).
    Courtney Howard, Variety, 16 Jan. 2025

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“Domestic partner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/domestic%20partner. Accessed 23 Jan. 2025.

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