spouse

Example Sentences

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The UK, in response, revoked accreditation for a Russian diplomat and a diplomatic spouse, saying it would "not stand for intimidation of British embassy staff and their families".

From BBC

If both spouses eventually need care, the numbers can devastate even substantial nest eggs.

From MarketWatch

The group is made up of artists, activists and academics with ties to the nuclear industry, including children and spouses of nuclear industrial complex workers — putting a new spin on the “nuclear family.”

From Los Angeles Times

In many states, if a person or their spouse needs to live in the home or have plans to return to it, the home can remain exempt.

From MarketWatch

The order of married taxpayers on the 1040 form — where one is the primary taxpayer and the other is the “spouse” — is one of the legacy trip wires of the IRS filing system.

From MarketWatch