longtime companion

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But when it comes to extended relationships we’ve got: lover, domestic partner, significant other, longtime companion.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2025

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

In 2007 Mr. Bennett married a third time, to his longtime companion, Susan Crow, a teacher four decades his junior whom he had met in the late 1980s.

From New York Times • Jul. 21, 2023

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

Fischer then announced that he was going to marry Miyoko Watai, his longtime companion.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady