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Not even when Ola takes over the Nora role, nor when she and her estranged husband have to portray the breakup scene in the play.
The pair were estranged for almost three years, but eventually managed to tread a long and delicate path back into one another's lives.
From BBC
"Hold On to Me" from Cyprus traces the efforts of an 11-year-old tracking down her estranged father, while documentary "Kikuyu Land" from Kenya examines how powerful outside forces use local corruption to dispossess a people.
From Barron's
Will you be surprised to learn he carries with him a dark secret, or that his estranged wife, as opposed to the radiant daughter of the boat’s skipper, is one doozy of a femme fatale?
Hackman had previously been estranged from his children, confessing that his commitment to his Hollywood career had strained their relationship.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
