partner 1 of 2

as in spouse
the person to whom another is married takes marriage very seriously and wants a man who will be her partner for life

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partner

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verb

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Recent Examples of partner
Noun
Gene Munster, managing partner at Deepwater Asset Management, highlighted that Tesla stock surged 44% over the past 12 trading days, far outpacing the Nasdaq’s 4% gain during the same period. Bruce Gil, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024 The Catholic Church was a willing partner for many of these schools. Frank Vaisvilas, Journal Sentinel, 6 Nov. 2024
Verb
Pull invasive plants Sugar Creek chapter of the Ozark Society is partnering with the Nature Conservancy Nov. 14 for invasive species removal at the Logan Springs Preserve in the Logan community of southern Benton County. Flip Putthoff, arkansasonline.com, 5 Nov. 2024 The first step in the strategy is to increase visibility by partnering with new retail partners. Hikmat Mohammed, WWD, 4 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for partner 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for partner
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
Verb
  • This is likely because most ATS relies on artificial intelligence to track keywords in resumes and compares it to job descriptions to help narrow the applicant pool to only the most qualified candidates.
    Jasmine Browley, Essence, 28 Oct. 2024
  • The defendant in that case, Christina Marie Chapman, 49, of Litchfield Park, Arizona, and co-conspirators compromised the identities of more than 60 people living in the US and used their personal information to get North Koreans IT jobs across more than 300 US companies.
    Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 9 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • Considering this troubled young woman’s history, your husband has made a big mistake by fostering her dependence on him.
    Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
  • My husband, Jack Waters, was at Cambridge with her and Sam Mendes and Tom Hollander.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Entrepreneurs can train, and payroll ready-to-deploy teams that service providers can subcontract for dependable deployment wherever needed, and the power of negotiation will be with the technicians.
    Cheri Beranek, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
  • The local fire department then subcontracts to a private provider.
    Patrick Gleason, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024
Verb
  • Legends of Tomorrow started its life as the Arrowverse’s biggest flop, with a dull first season about a motley crew of heroes and villains from The Flash and Arrow being recruited by a time traveler to stop a despot’s rise to power.
    Joshua Rivera, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2024
  • During that time, the actor purchased an uninhabitable island in Tahiti and recruited Los Angeles architect Judge, portrayed by Jon Heder, to build the world’s first ecologically friendly retreat.
    Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 5 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • While not all 23 companies have announced their hiring plans, these facilities are expected to support nearly 30,000 new jobs, with projects mostly in the U.S. Southeast, Midwest, and Southwest.
    James Morton Turner, Discover Magazine, 9 Nov. 2024
  • Amazon hired former Boeing executive David Carbon to run the operation.
    Annie Palmer, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • As part of these tactics, China has levied tariffs and embargoes on Taiwanese exports, sought to increase Taiwan’s international isolation, and employed disinformation campaigns and cyberattacks meant to destabilize its people and government.
    David Sacks, Foreign Affairs, 8 Nov. 2024
  • Acronis Cyber Protect also employs machine learning to monitor performance and reliability.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 6 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Mughal emperor Shah Jahan contracted a marvel of architectural precision built in memory of one of his wives, Mumtaz Mahal, after her death.
    Joshua Rapp Learn, Discover Magazine, 4 Nov. 2024
  • About one in 20 people who contract the invasive form of listeriosis without being pregnant will die of the illness.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024

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

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