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spouse

noun as in one of a married couple

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Now, multiply that and say their spouse or significant other.

I’m seeing—and giving—glimpses of spouses, kids, pets—or the lack thereof.

From Fortune

Now, their supervisors are virtually in their living rooms, meeting spouses, babies and pets.

From Digiday

The event is primarily for transmasculine and nonbinary folks, but friends, spouses and allies of any gender are also welcome.

A massive transfer of wealth is under way as male baby boomers die, leaving assets to spouses, and as more women become breadwinners.

From Quartz

Who else would see a former spouse accused of underage sex and call him ‘the greatest man there is’?

Otherwise, he decides whether or not to perform a wedding based on how comfortable he feels with the spouse on the outside.

I point out to both of them that Wahlberg seems the very model of a supportive spouse.

I have to say that as a military spouse, I am excited to meet Dr. Jill Biden, wife of Vice President Joe Biden.

Well, that is very beneficial to the spouse who has a new job in LA, but detrimental to the one who left a job in New York.

In the humour her spouse was then in she had better have remained silent—she told him, that he was harsh and unjust.

Why,” said his spouse, after considering a moment, “he said you had been letting him into the mysteries of the cellar.

Look: Nature burns around us and rolls in the arms of Summer, and drinks in the devouring breath of her ruddy spouse.

The duties which one spouse legally owes to the other are fairly well known.

Have my young mistress and her august spouse already taken leave?

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

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