polyamory

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Recent Examples of polyamory Get crystal clear on what your potential partner’s version of polyamory looks like. Anna Pulley, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2025 In the past, Omarion has confirmed his openness to polyamory. Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 4 Mar. 2025 Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has fired more than 100 intelligence officers for using a government chat platform for discussions that included topics like polyamory and gender transition surgery. Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 27 Feb. 2025 Parallel polyamory where relationships are separate? Anna Pulley, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for polyamory
Recent Examples of Synonyms for polyamory
Noun
  • His maternal grandmother raised him and his older brother, not entrusting them to one of his father’s three other wives (polygamy is common is South Sudanese culture).
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2025
  • In the recent episode of iHeart’s Rogue Energy podcast, Christine and Janelle Brown discussed their lives after leaving polygamy.
    Liza Esquibias, People.com, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • For generations, anthropologists have argued whether humans are evolved for monogamy or some other mating system, such as polygyny, polyandry or promiscuity.
    Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Bezos and Sanchez were both married to other spouses, with both marriages ending in 2019.
    Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 June 2025
  • Danger has performed countless baptisms and helped people celebrate all of life’s milestones from marriages to funerals.
    Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • Views on monogamy were similar between men and women.
    Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 May 2025
  • The slick thriller starring Michael Fassbender and Cate Blanchett makes monogamy look hot.
    Britina Cheng, Vulture, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Toni Heath Johnson has various felony convictions dating back to the 1980s, including forgery, credit card theft and bigamy.
    Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 23 June 2025
  • Not of the bigamy, nor of baby Patricia, born on April 20, 1953, in Brooklyn, and baptized at St. Patrick’s Church in Bay Ridge three months later.
    Sarah Weinman, Rolling Stone, 1 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • 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
  • Seeking Brother Husband's Kenya gets real with a virtual stranger about her domestic arrangement in this Sunday's episode of the TLC polyandry series.
    Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 21 Apr. 2023
Noun
  • In defeat, the matrimony between manager, club and city had never been more visible.
    Simon Hughes, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
  • This cowboy is getting hitched and has the hat to match in matrimony.
    Teaghan Skulszki, Outside Online, 12 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • An increase in marriages is a strong indicator of a forthcoming rise in births, as childbirth outside of wedlock is uncommon in South Korea.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 June 2025
  • The American-French stepdaughter of Sylvie born out of wedlock, Geneviève is an NYU grad who moved to Paris in Season 4 and got hired at Agence Grateau where Emily gracefully took her under her wing.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 25 June 2025

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“Polyamory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/polyamory. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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