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husband

[huhz-buhnd] / ˈhʌz bənd /


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Seddon said her husband is considering leaving his job to care for their daughter once she returns to work, because the nursery bills will exceed his pay.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

As Ballou recounts, one husband whose wife had died of an allergic reaction sued the restaurant that had served her, along with Disney, who owned the restaurant property.

From Slate • Apr. 27, 2026

Erika Kirk, whose husband, the conservative activist Charlie Kirk, was shot and killed last September, was in tears.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

In a July 15 recording, a researcher claimed that the alleged victim’s husband once worked for a company that had a kosher-food subsidiary.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

“A farm? Did your aunt work on the farm as well, Nell? And where is her husband, Mr. Warne? Did she leave him behind in the corncrib?”

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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