longtime companion

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Hines is survived by an adopted daughter, Cheryl Davis, whom he raised with former longtime companion Silas Davis.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 2024

Neal attributed Barker’s longevity to his longtime companion Nancy Burnet, crediting her as “the reason he was able to live for so long.”

From Seattle Times • Aug. 28, 2023

Four Paws said Madhubala was mourning the loss of her longtime companion.

From Reuters • Apr. 23, 2023

Last year, a selection of Mistral’s letters to Doris Dana, her longtime companion and executor, was published to acclaim.

From New York Times • Jan. 28, 2023

In an internal memo, Clyde Tolson, the associate director of the bureau, who had become Hoover’s longtime companion, spawning rumors that they were romantically involved, said, “We should furnish only limited, routine material, if any.”

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann