domestic partners

Definition of domestic partnersnext
plural of domestic partner

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for domestic partners
Noun
  • From family and significant others to the cat that ate half my birthday cake last night, now is our chance to show our appreciation that often goes unsaid.
    Joe Mutascio, IndyStar, 11 Feb. 2026
  • The cast of The Pitt has scrubbed in for season 2, and so have some of their real-life significant others.
    Jacqueline Weiss, PEOPLE, 15 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • White checked all of those boxes and cemented himself as an obvious choice with a network of current donors, high-ranking business partners in Charlotte, as well as potential donors that Gaber hopes to convert.
    Hunter Bailey, Charlotte Observer, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Ahead of each collection, Gassanoff partners with institutions like Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Culture, or Capital Culture House in Rome, to secure funds in order to spotlight and financially support the artisan communities that produce his pieces, hence the brand name.
    Lucy Maguire, Vogue, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Married people could connect, cheat on their spouses and go home and resume their normal lives.
    Stephen Schaefer, Boston Herald, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Former presidents and their spouses receive lifelong Secret Service protection under federal law, but there are no provisions guaranteeing the elite levels of private travel that were necessary features of their time in office.
    Meg Kinnard, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2026
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“Domestic partners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/domestic%20partners. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.

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