estranged
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Rodgers also has been estranged from his parents and brothers for quite some time now.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Among some 7,000 estranged parents surveyed in April a third believed their child’s therapist influenced the decision to end the relationship.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
On 31 May this year, the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg asked the former first minister whether she knew about the expensive watches, pens and coffee machines bought by her estranged husband.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
Trudeau, who split from his wife, Sophie, in August 2023, shares three children with his estranged spouse, all of whom are currently said to be living with their mother in Montreal.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 12, 2026
If McCandless felt estranged from his parents and siblings, he found a surrogate family in Westerberg and his employees, most of whom lived in Westerberg's Carthage home.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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