civil unions

Definition of civil unionsnext
plural of civil union

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for civil unions
relationships
Noun
  • Advice columnist Carolyn Hax takes your comments and questions most Fridays about life, family, relationships and more.
    Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The segment could have used an overhead shot to better show everything that was going on, and having a camera on Timothée Chalamet but not cutting to him after ballerina Misty Copeland pirouetted right in his face was a crime against our parasocial relationships.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 16 Mar. 2026
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“Civil unions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/civil%20unions. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.

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