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Recent Examples of domestic partner
If a parent wants their domestic partners to pick up their child at school, these protections allow that.
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Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026
An Aurora man has been sentenced to 105 years in prison for first-degree murder in connection with the 2024 shooting of his former domestic partner, the Kane County State’s Attorney’s Office said.
—Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
Paul Trefimovich, 68, fatally shot his domestic partner, 63-year-old Valerie Kopetic, in their Port Jefferson home, then turned the gun on himself, Suffolk County police said in an alert.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 10 Feb. 2026
While the names of the suspects have not been released, authorities announced the arrests on Saturday of a 37-year-old man and his 38-year-old domestic partner, both from Seine-Saint-Denis.
—ABC News, 3 Nov. 2025
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Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026
An Aurora man has been sentenced to 105 years in prison for first-degree murder in connection with the 2024 shooting of his former domestic partner, the Kane County State’s Attorney’s Office said.
—Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
Paul Trefimovich, 68, fatally shot his domestic partner, 63-year-old Valerie Kopetic, in their Port Jefferson home, then turned the gun on himself, Suffolk County police said in an alert.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 10 Feb. 2026
While the names of the suspects have not been released, authorities announced the arrests on Saturday of a 37-year-old man and his 38-year-old domestic partner, both from Seine-Saint-Denis.
—ABC News, 3 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for domestic partner
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For the Delfonts, who use a tape-recorder to capture this desperate plea, Leonora’s words serve as irrefutable proof that an academic career has failed to compensate for the absence of a husband and child.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
9 June 2026
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Her husband, Vali Chandrasekaran, is a prominent television writer.—
Noah Goldberg,
Los Angeles Times,
9 June 2026
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Many of the women have achieved success in their own careers and have raised families alongside their significant others.—
Tabitha Parent,
PEOPLE,
2 June 2026
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The series already introduced Dean’s significant other Allie (Mika Abdalla) in Season 1, Grace will be Logan’s romantic interest.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
26 May 2026
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This is a meaningful day for the mother of the bride or groom as well, and her accessories should honor that.—
Alexandra Malmed,
InStyle,
9 June 2026
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Another Instagram post showed the soon-to-be bride and groom celebrating over a romantic candlelit dinner.—
Ashlyn Robinette,
PEOPLE,
9 June 2026
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Mauricio Novelli, the entrepreneur behind LIBRA, ran the investing courses where Adorni taught in 2022, and Adorni was among the officials in the room when Novelli brought his American partner, Hayden Davis, into the Casa Rosada for the LIBRA soirée.—
Javier Bastardo,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2026
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Thirty years after Lyle and Erik Menendez were convicted of murdering their parents, Jose and Kitty Menendez, Jose's former business partner still questions what led to the killings.—
Stephanie Nolasco,
FOXNews.com,
13 June 2026
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The episode focuses on the budding romance between Dean and Allie Hayes, the best friend to Garrett’s better half and season one’s leading lady, Hannah Wells, played by Ella Bright.—
Nicole Fell,
HollywoodReporter,
21 May 2026
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My better half is this and more!—
Ticked Off,
The Orlando Sentinel,
8 Apr. 2026
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How could your wife get a headache with a great hubby like you?—
Voice of the People,
New York Daily News,
28 May 2026
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The Selling Sunset star secretly tied the knot to her businessman hubby Christian Richard in December 2020.—
Alex Apatoff,
PEOPLE,
11 Apr. 2026
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Fairchild also noted the breezeway includes misters for Sacramento’s intense summer heatwaves.—
David Caraccio,
Sacbee.com,
6 June 2026
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The city of Boise also opened splash pads and cooling misters to the public on Memorial Day.—
Hali Smith
June 2,
Idaho Statesman,
2 June 2026
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Rose Allgood is steps away from joining her bridegroom for her wedding ceremony when there is a scream.—
Mary Ann Grossmann,
Twin Cities,
5 Apr. 2026
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But the relationships at the heart of the book—between the teenage Indigo and Azure, and between the adult Indigo and the unnamed bridegroom—are vividly, viscerally real.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
26 Mar. 2026
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“Domestic partner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/domestic%20partner. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.
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