unmarried

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In a statement to The New York Times earlier this month, he said his communications with Maxwell occurred when he was unmarried and in his 20s.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

In financial services, insurers and fintech firms are designing policies tailored to unmarried customers who lack spousal safety nets.

From Barron's • Dec. 27, 2025

The rate for unmarried women is much lower, averaging less than 1 for white women and less than 1.5 for nonwhite women.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025

To qualify, you must have been married for at least 10 years and be unmarried at the time of your application for spousal benefits.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 10, 2025

Pa does not fear the Khmer Rouge soldiers will want Meng to join the army because he is physically weak, so Pa allows him to stay unmarried.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung