cohabitation

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A unifying figure on the left, Jospin led a coalition government of Socialists, Greens and Communists in a cohabitation arrangement with centre-right President Jacques Chirac.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

According to the complaint, Geffen then cut Michaels off, demanded a divorce and denied Michaels financial support “commensurate with his lifestyle” and his share of assets acquired during their cohabitation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2025

There have been three periods of cohabitation in the past:

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2024

After all, how many people are sharing cohabitation agreements that have devolved from loving marriages into practical partnerships?

From Salon • Oct. 15, 2023

Barely two days into our cohabitation, Camel’s tremors are so bad he can’t even speak.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen