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husband

[huhz-buhnd] / ˈhʌz bənd /


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With her husband unemployed, she says she has been putting off medical care for a painful tooth for three months because she can't afford it or find anyone to lend her the money.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

On the night she got the midnight call she was alone - her husband was at work.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

One woman wrote to me a few years ago to say her husband had opened a new bank account and was depositing his paychecks there.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

“I’m losing sleep... We have some teachers that both the husband and the wife teach here. They have no income right now.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

Her husband adds, “We don’t have the luxuries you have in Havana, but if you like the quiet, we have plenty of that.”

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar




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