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divorce

[dih-vawrs] / dɪˈvɔrs /




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Maxine is, after all, also an artist, trying to preserve her relationship with her children while going through a divorce, contemplating just how honest to be as she works through her mind’s frenzied state.

From Salon • Jun. 29, 2026

As we deduce from the phone calls Maxine makes back home, she’s also going through an acrimonious divorce and has trouble connecting with her blasé teenage daughter.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

Having waded through a messy, money-charged divorce myself, I know that the story your spouse tells about you is not the story you would tell about yourself.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

Trusts may also, in some cases, provide protection from creditors or during divorce proceedings, depending on local law and how the trust is structured.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026

The divorce was arranged and Robert Cohn went out to the Coast.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway




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