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benedicts

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plural of benedict

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But legal reforms have also made a huge difference, creating safety nets for women who previously had to depend on their husbands’ livelihoods.

— Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 26 July 2026
This week, it was reported that RHOSLC’s Angie Katsanevas and Whitney Rose are separating from their husbands.

— Bethy Squires, Vulture, 22 July 2026

Definition of husbands

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Other Chiefs spouses visit camp, too, as do WAGS across the league — some have posted videos of their training camp visits on social media.

— Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 24 July 2026
The legislation would prohibit lawmakers, their spouses and dependent children from buying individual stocks while in office.

— Joey Cappelletti, Fortune, 23 July 2026

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The custody agreement also stated that Mowry and Hardrict are not allowed to introduce their children to any future significant others before the six-month dating mark.

— Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 17 July 2026
There were also special appearances by some of the cast's significant others at the time, such as David Arquette and Brad Pitt, whose performances took on a fun meta context.

— Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 10 June 2026

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The arrests followed an investigation led by Sweetwater police with assistance from the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office and other law enforcement partners.

— Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 27 July 2026
Multigenerational farmers and Californians interested in pursuing the agriculture business gathered to learn about growing agave from the University of California Cooperative Extension and its partners.

— Lizzie Kane July 26, Sacbee.com, 26 July 2026

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And then there was Vozinha, the 40-year-old Cape Verde goalkeeper, making his World Cup debut in a sport not inclined to celebrate old men playing for rookie nations.

— Jerry Brewer, New York Times, 20 July 2026
The way Luke is handling the love triangle with Joy and Gen makes Nathan and Joe look like sage old men.

— Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 30 June 2026

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