domestic partner

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Recent Examples of domestic partner Overall, 59% of U.S. homeowners have bought a home with a spouse or domestic partner, while 30% have purchased it by themselves. Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 16 May 2024 Paris 2024 organizers are expected to bring in about $1.3 billion in sponsorship revenue from a mix of domestic partners totaling 60 companies, like Accor and LVMH, and international partners from Coca-Cola to Omega watches. Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 19 July 2024 The investigation also revealed that Perez approved hiring Christopher Sanchez, a domestic partner of one of her real estate clients, as a temporary retirement specialist in August 2018. Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 12 July 2024 Eric Barden, deputy chief of Seattle police, reportedly asked a deputy to lie on a police report and not arrest his former domestic partner who had been accused of violating a protective order last year, according to documents released by the Pierce County prosecuting attorney's office. Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 9 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for domestic partner 
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Noun
  • The decrease in net loss is primarily due to the absence of significant other expenses related to derivatives and interest.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
  • The entrepreneur recently shared a photo alongside her fiancé with Swift and Kelce, showing the close bond there is among the NFL stars and their significant others.
    Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 4 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Focus on relations with spouses, close friends and partners.
    Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 13 Nov. 2024
  • Netanyahu’s lack of strategic vision to accomplish this task, however, suggests that Israel will be prosecuting an ongoing war that has alienated many potential U.S. partners in the world.
    Daniel W. Drezner, Foreign Affairs, 12 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Another historic first if Harris wins the White House: second gentleman Doug Emhoff could make history as the country's first first gentleman and the first Jewish spouse of a president.
    Emily Chang, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Between the lines: Virginia voters are also voting on whether to amend the state constitution to expand property tax exemptions to include surviving spouses of soldiers who died in the line of duty.
    Sabrina Moreno, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Expected to be a weakness, UCLA’s defense has emerged as its better half thanks largely to the 6-foot-3, 325-pound senior who has become a symbol for a team trying to persevere through a five-game losing streak.
    Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2024
  • That’s the first half of the movie, and the better half.
    Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 27 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Brittany does not care about finding love or meeting her soulmate.
    Alex Abad-Santos, Vox, 31 Oct. 2024
  • By the end of the episode, these two enthusiastically exchanged mango popsicles close to rapidly decaying body parts, and that sure felt like a twisted version of soulmates.
    Erin Qualey, Vulture, 14 Aug. 2024

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“Domestic partner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/domestic%20partner. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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