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wife

[wahyf] / waɪf /


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Kenneth Bass, 78, and his wife, Cindy, filed their suit in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

State Senator John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette, were seriously wounded.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

My wife and I enjoyed a gel manicure and the signature Luxury Foot Retreat pedicure, complete with warm neck wraps and beverages.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

He and his wife had some money to invest, but the decisive moment came when his friend Bill Murray—yes, that Bill Murray—agreed to split the cost.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

My wife later said that I unleashed a summer of terror on us when I put the eggs under Hawk.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen




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