longtime companion

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Herrick’s longtime companion Kitty Hylton said he died at a nursing home in Rich Creek, Virginia, surrounded by people who loved him.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 14, 2024

Mr. Voiles said he took in Saffron last year, six weeks after the death of his longtime companion, a 12-year-old pit bull named Cinnamon.

From New York Times • Feb. 21, 2024

Prosecutors said he couldn’t have done so without the help of Maxwell, his onetime girlfriend and longtime companion.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 2024

Stewart’s longtime companion, Amanda Wyatt, said two days before his funeral that it was too soon for the family to process what comes next.

From Washington Post • Apr. 29, 2023

Her real name was Mary Ann Evans, and she had come with her longtime companion, George Lewes, who wrote about natural history and was an advocate of Darwinism.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman