divorce
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Like Ted, Greg is also recovering from a long-ago divorce, but what forces him out of his shell is the implosion of his daughter’s.
From Salon • May 11, 2026
As a child of divorce, were you ambivalent about marriage?
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
When she said she needed space after her divorce, he obliged, then called her a few months later and asked, “Will you go out with me now?” according to his autobiography.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
Julie Harding filed for divorce and, in May 2022, withdrew more than $220,000 from three bank accounts without Michael Harding’s consent.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
They didn't tell us kids about the divorce till after it happened, and when they finally mentioned it, they claimed it was a small price to pay if it ended our immigration struggles.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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