estranged
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Molly Shannon, Ferrell’s frequent scene partner on “SNL,” plays the protagonist’s estranged wife.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
Murrell - the estranged husband of Nicola Sturgeon - used the funds to buy goods ranging from cars and a motorhome to kitchenware and toiletries.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
Trudeau, who split from his wife, Sophie, in August 2023, shares three children with his estranged spouse, all of whom are currently said to be living with their mother in Montreal.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026
Jerry and Arnold, two estranged half-brothers, are forced by circumstances to be back in touch.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Pen in hand, she stared across the room toward her hard-faced dolls, the estranged companions of a childhood she considered closed.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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