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divorce

[dih-vawrs] / dɪˈvɔrs /




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“I was living here when my son was born, when I went through a divorce and got remarried. My best friend even moved in for a year and a half.”

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

Liu Xiaoli, who faces eviction from her subdivided flat, works two part-time jobs as a cook and cleaner to make ends meet after her divorce, and supports her daughter and granddaughter in mainland China.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

The “Chicken Fried” singer and Shelly Brown, the mother of his children, were married for 12 years before filing for divorce in October 2018.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

My parents’ divorce threw me farther back into the shadows.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Here’s a new kind of damage: My dad came to Dubai just a few days later and they told us they were getting a divorce and my dad was already married again.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri




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