separate maintenance
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The separate maintenance loan is intended to cover accommodation, food, books and equipment.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2025
Students in Northern Ireland from less well-off backgrounds can also get a separate maintenance grant of up to £3,475, depending on their household income.
From BBC ● Jan. 30, 2025
Most inspection reports will separate maintenance work from more pressing matters.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 8, 2022
High Life Gloria Swanson, high-styled siren of the silents, trim and tiger-eyed at 46, fought her fifth husband* for high-styled support, went to court in Manhattan for separate maintenance of $1,000 a week.
From Time Magazine Archive
The wife may sue for separate maintenance without divorce.
From The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV by Ida Husted Harper
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