wife
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Speaking at the end of the programme, he thanked his co-presenter Emma Barnett, as well as his wife Charlotte and his children.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
At least three people, including Robinson’s mom and Banks’ wife, have bodyguards in tow, some of them hulking and one with a tattooed head that bears the letters SOG, to signify “Son of God.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
My wife is 61 and plans to retire in January 2027.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
"She's unstoppable, like a live wire," said Ice, whose blue eyes -- which gave him his call-sign -- warmed up when he looked at his wife.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
He and his wife had remained friends with Leah after her family had moved to Hydesville.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
In between sets, she chats casually with soldiers and their wives -- many more than twice her age.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
The health, safety and well-being of husbands, wives, sons and daughters aren’t secondary considerations to us; they are the bedrock on which every mission rests.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Women write to her to say they see themselves in Joyce and Jonasi's other wives.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Both have beautiful wives with impressive careers of their own.
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026
“Grandmother told me a story once about a man who had many wives and sons, but no daughters.”
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
"I'm sore offended in the lad I'm wifed to."
From Blind Man's Lantern by George Luther Schelling
From her perspective, all-powerful cosmic beings have no business wifing up with mortals.
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2025
