as in husband
a male partner in a marriage my hubby's been gone on a trip all week, and I really miss him

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Recent Examples of hubby Hometown Visit In January 2024, the Enola Holmes actress shared a snap of her and her hubby bundled up outside in the Garden State, where Bongiovi is from. Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2025 Speaking of this week, Lively continued her reemergence on the red carpet and into the public eye that started with her and Deadpool hubby Reynolds at the February 16 SNL50: The Anniversary Special and the Another Simple Favor debut at SXSW on March 7. Dominic Patten, Deadline, 17 Mar. 2025 Could Ted’s shout-out to Donna mean that her portrayer Sarah Rafferty will also make a surprise appearance while her hubby Harvey is helping Ted? Vlada Gelman, TVLine, 17 Apr. 2025 Keep reading to see the cutest Instagram photos of Brown and her hubby. Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hubby
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husband
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  • Alongside her husband, Masoud Shojaee Founder of Shoma Group and a leading figure in South Florida real estate—Stephanie Shojaee continues to elevate the brand's influence and impact across the region.
    Nia Bowers, USA Today, 16 May 2025
  • All five of Al-Najjar’s other children, ranging in ages from 3 to 12, were injured, while her husband was in intensive care.
    MOHAMMAD JAHJOUH, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2025

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“Hubby.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hubby. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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