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estranged

[ih-streynjd] / ɪˈstreɪndʒd /
ADJECTIVE
alienated
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK
Antonyms






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In a statement released through lawyer Aamer Anwar, the former first minister said she and her estranged husband had separate bank accounts and that she had no access to his financial records.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

In a social media post published after her estranged husband's guilty plea, Sturgeon said she was "angry, hurt, sad and very distressed", and described it as a "profound personal trauma".

From BBC • May 25, 2026

“Saturday Night Live” castmates Molly Shannon and Chris Parnell are on board as Hawkins’ estranged wife and a PGA board member, respectively.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

To the west it borders on a profoundly and bitterly estranged Europe.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

She didn’t know, because I never told her, that my friends were a bit estranged.

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini




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