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husband

[huhz-buhnd] / ˈhʌz bənd /


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While Walter Hunt’s daughter dissuaded her father from obtaining a sewing-machine patent, Elias Howe Jr.’s wife inspired her husband to get one.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Her husband, John Jay O’Connor, told Bennett: “Do you know what she has given you? She takes that to the bench every day she goes to work.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

The witness said Charmain was considering divorce, and planned to confront her husband about "his conduct towards her".

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

At our wedding, my husband and I requested donations to St. Jude Children’s Hospital.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026

The Foxes brought Calvin’s body back to Rochester, where he was buried, “a husband, a son, and a brother—and a linch-pin in the cause of Spiritualism.”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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