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Recent Examples of cohabitation
Instead of focusing on the joys of loving cohabitation and coming across poignantly allergic to controversy, like Miley Cyrus’s Younger Now or the Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco album, Swift has chosen chaos.
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Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 3 Oct. 2025
Humans have always ingested endophytes given that endophyte–plant cohabitation goes back hundreds of millions of years, and endophytes contribute to our gut microbiome.
—Anna Marija Helt, JSTOR Daily, 17 Sep. 2025
But the definition of commitment is shifting as more couples choose nonmarital cohabitation, and as relationships become increasingly individualized.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Established in 18 cities around the globe, the living arrangements provide a heightened and aesthetically pleasing cohabitation space where personal areas are smaller, focusing instead on common spaces.
—Angela Andaloro, People.com, 18 Aug. 2025
But, as the charity Dogs Trust says, peaceful cohabitation is possible when introductions are handled carefully.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Aug. 2025
This unexpected cohabitation brings emotional turmoil but also a new view on love and life for the retiree who had become stuck in his ways.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 7 Aug. 2025
Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 3 Oct. 2025
Humans have always ingested endophytes given that endophyte–plant cohabitation goes back hundreds of millions of years, and endophytes contribute to our gut microbiome.
—Anna Marija Helt, JSTOR Daily, 17 Sep. 2025
But the definition of commitment is shifting as more couples choose nonmarital cohabitation, and as relationships become increasingly individualized.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Established in 18 cities around the globe, the living arrangements provide a heightened and aesthetically pleasing cohabitation space where personal areas are smaller, focusing instead on common spaces.
—Angela Andaloro, People.com, 18 Aug. 2025
But, as the charity Dogs Trust says, peaceful cohabitation is possible when introductions are handled carefully.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Aug. 2025
This unexpected cohabitation brings emotional turmoil but also a new view on love and life for the retiree who had become stuck in his ways.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 7 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cohabitation
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At the time, this film was marketed as a kind of modern-day comedy of remarriage, in which on-the-outs small-town husband-and-wife Dennis Quaid and Roberts got back together.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
10 Oct. 2025
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The Princess Royal married her second and current husband, Sir Timothy Laurence, at Crathie Kirk in December 1992, as the Church of England did not allow for remarriage after divorce at the time.—
Meredith Kile,
People.com,
18 Aug. 2025
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So did laws and court rulings that followed — barring Black men from the militia, barring Black adults from juries, barring Black children from learning alongside white children in public schools, and barring racial intermarriage.—
Equal Justice Initiative,
USA Today,
6 Nov. 2025
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But intermarriage could not protect the indigenous peoples, and through wars, disease, and famine their numbers continued to wane.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
23 Oct. 2025
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The press, however—fearing backlash to its positive depiction of interracial romance—rewrote the conclusion without Grey’s knowledge or consent, killing off Nophaie and the offending prospect of miscegenation.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 Sep. 2025
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The taboo of miscegenation makes up the body of the pagan cynocephalus, wherein religious difference is figured as racial difference, and, remarkably, as species difference (or crisis).—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
28 Aug. 2025
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Instead, the program appears to rely heavily on sensationalized accounts from secondary sources with no direct knowledge or relationship with him or his family.—
Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
5 Nov. 2025
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Several prominent business leaders have already voiced cautious optimism, seeing in Mamdani a chance to reset the relationship between City Hall and commerce.—
Sally Susman,
Time,
5 Nov. 2025
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The show includes stories from survivors and ex-members of the polygamy-practicing group.—
James Mercadante,
PEOPLE,
25 Oct. 2025
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In July 2025, Uganda’s courts swiftly dismissed a petition challenging the legality of polygamy, citing the protection of religious and cultural freedom.—
David W. Lawson,
The Conversation,
21 Oct. 2025
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Of the educationally mixed marriages, the majority—62 percent—were hypogamous, up from 39 percent in 1980.—
Stephanie H. Murray,
The Atlantic,
31 Mar. 2025
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Edgar’s absorbing historical study of intermarriage is based on policy documents, Soviet ethnographic research, and over 80 in-depth interviews with members of mixed marriages and their adult children in the ethnically diverse Soviet republic of Kazakhstan and less diverse Tajikistan.—
Robert Hornsby,
Foreign Affairs,
24 Oct. 2023
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Other researchers, such as anthropologist Joseph Henrich, even go as far as to credit Christianity’s derision of polygyny as a driving force of Western prosperity.—
David W. Lawson,
The Conversation,
21 Oct. 2025
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For generations, anthropologists have argued whether humans are evolved for monogamy or some other mating system, such as polygyny, polyandry or promiscuity.—
Nathan H. Lents,
Smithsonian Magazine,
11 Apr. 2025
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North Carolina classifies bigamy as a Class I felony, and the charge can result in imprisonment for anyone who knowingly marries while still legally married to another person.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
PEOPLE,
8 Sep. 2025
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Three wives in three counties may just be the start for a man facing felony bigamy charges in North Carolina, investigators say.—
Mark Price,
Charlotte Observer,
2 Sep. 2025
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“Cohabitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cohabitation. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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