civil unions

Definition of civil unionsnext
plural of civil union

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for civil unions
relationships
Noun
  • Borderlands has developed relationships with pro-bono attorneys who help immigrants facing deportation.
    Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Many people have a profound attachment to suffering and staying in unhappy relationships and so a lot of my work is trying to figure out why.
    Daisy Jones, Vogue, 10 Feb. 2026
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“Civil unions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/civil%20unions. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.

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