spouse

Example Sentences

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For instance, someone who is 63 could get more than 80% of their spouse’s benefit, while someone at 65 can get more than 90%.

From MarketWatch

Often when we’re upset with a spouse or loved one, our instinct is to argue heatedly or completely shut down.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Successful surgery completed, without complications. Now we wait for him to wake up from anesthesia," his spouse, Michelle Bolsonaro, announced in an Instagram post.

From Barron's

With one spouse also expecting a Social Security payment and, hopefully, with your home paid off by then, you will have worked hard for a comfortable and, let’s assume, happy retirement.

From MarketWatch

We love those around us, we love our spouses and our girlfriends.

From The Wall Street Journal