How to Use prenuptial in a Sentence
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The best practice is to have prenuptial agreements signed in front of a notary.
—Christine Fletcher, Forbes, 8 June 2021
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As a result, the prenuptial agreement is starting to lose its taboo.
—Jonnelle Marte, chicagotribune.com, 7 Aug. 2017
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Rules outlining prenuptial agreements can vary from state to state.
—Ramishah Maruf, CNN, 29 Mar. 2022
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She had been summoned to a lunch meeting with her husband-to-be and his lawyer to review a prenuptial agreement.
—Jonathan Mahler and Matt Flegenheimer, New York Times, 20 June 2016
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Prenuptial agreements aren’t just for the ultrawealthy or for celebrities.
—WSJ, 14 Feb. 2017
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At one point, Zago presented her with a prenuptial agreement.
—By Jose Lambiet, miamiherald, 17 Aug. 2017
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Brennan and Robin say Callau made no complaints about the prenuptial agreement or the estate plan at that time.
—Ashley Cullins, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 May 2017
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And prenuptial parties are increasingly adding to those numbers.
—Sofia Krusmark, The Arizona Republic, 25 July 2022
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But many prenuptial financial conversations are not well planned.
—Paul Sullivan, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2018
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Rihanna famously sang for the happy couple in March at a prenuptial bash.
—Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 July 2024
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There’s one last guest who’s been invited to this prenuptial reunion, someone who the gang is hoping won’t actually show up.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2024
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And attorneys are working overtime to hammer out prenuptial agreements.
—Washington Post, 10 Apr. 2022
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Part of her job included conversations with clients looking for prenuptial agreements.
—Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Dec. 2021
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To avoid post-divorce legal squabbles over student debt, couples can create a prenuptial or postnuptial agreement.
—Anna Helhoski, USA TODAY, 26 June 2017
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According to documents, Blige argued that the couple’s prenuptial agreement waived any spousal support.
—Atlanta Life, ajc, 9 June 2017
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In the season sneak peek, all of the couples face their own challenges including family drama, pregnancy scares and prenuptial agreements.
—Stephanie Wenger, PEOPLE.com, 10 Mar. 2022
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The piece invites the audience into a prenuptial gathering for a bride-to-be named Milica and five of her closest female confidantes.
—BostonGlobe.com, 30 Jan. 2022
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Their expertise extends to drafting prenuptial and postnuptial agreements to safeguard clients' interests and assets.
—Charlotte Observer, 11 Feb. 2024
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Dylan, who has been twice married and divorced, then rails at prenuptial agreements, before advocating for a sure-to-be-controversial solution.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Oct. 2022
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Handing out prenuptial conflict management books is decidedly not romantic.
—Amy Lindgren, Twin Cities, 1 Feb. 2025
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Much will depend on whether a prenuptial or postnuptial agreement outlining the terms of a possible split exists, according to lawyers who handle divorces for wealthy individuals.
—Laura Stevens and Sara Randazzo, WSJ, 9 Jan. 2019
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Before this legal change, a ex-spouse could file for compensation only if this agreement was laid out in a prenuptial contract, which rarely occurred, according to the BBC.
—Washington Post, 24 Feb. 2021
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Wilson spends a good deal of her time consulting with clients and potential clients, helping to mend broken relationships, sorting out custody issues and consulting and writing prenuptial agreements.
—Charli Penn, Essence, 25 Mar. 2021
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Marie’s immediate social milieu has been recreated from information gleaned about the eighty-three people who signed the prenuptial contract of her eldest surviving daughter, Françoise.
—Lynn Hunt, The New York Review of Books, 7 Oct. 2021
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In the throes of a divorce, practical measures like prenuptial or postnuptial agreements, regular business valuations, and clear separation of personal and business finances can feel cold and clinical.
—Sara Khaki, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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The firm's experienced divorce attorneys are proven in divorce, child custody, visitation schedules, property division, adoption, prenuptial, and postnuptial law matters.
—Charlotte Observer, 11 Feb. 2024
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As Hasidic leaders have become increasingly concerned that parents might withdraw their children from Hasidic yeshivas, some have recently turned to prenuptial agreements to head off that possibility before the children are even born.
—Eliza Shapiro Jonah Markowitz, New York Times, 12 Dec. 2022
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Discussions about prenuptial or postnuptial agreements felt uncomfortable and unnecessary during periods of personal optimism.
—Hossein Berenji, Forbes.com, 26 Feb. 2026
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