separate maintenance
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The separate maintenance loan is intended to cover accommodation, food, books and equipment.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2025
A separate maintenance loan is intended to cover accommodation, food, books and equipment.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2024
Most inspection reports will separate maintenance work from more pressing matters.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 8, 2022
After eleven years of marriage, wife Nancy won a separate maintenance suit and a third of Frankie's $1,000,000-a-year income.
From Time Magazine Archive
If they part by consent, and he secures to her a separate maintenance, and pays it according to agreement, he is not liable, even for necessaries.
From The Government Class Book Designed for the Instruction of Youth in the Principles of Constitutional Government and the Rights and Duties of Citizens. by Andrew W. Young
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