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marital

[mar-i-tl] / ˈmær ɪ tl /
ADJECTIVE
concerning marriage
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She recommends their salary remain a marital asset to show that the marital estate is receiving a benefit from their employment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

If they had, it could have started with something as simple as “the marital estate shall not include any interest in the business,” divorce attorneys say.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

A deferred payment obligation doesn’t automatically shield the proceeds from marital claims, and the note itself may be treated as an asset in a divorce.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

The reaction of the Hampden crowd at the end told you that the first marital row has now occurred.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

A writer, like a cinematographer, manipulates the viewer’s perspective on an ongoing story, with the verbal equivalent of camera angles and quick cuts. the marital, the medical, and sometimes both at once.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker


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