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Recent Examples of soulmate
To me, Something Very Bad dismantles the clichéd idea of a soulmate, specifically that there’s one magical person out there who can provide a permanent honeymoon phase.
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Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 10 June 2026
Months later, Rick is shocked, and begins spiraling, when one of his tunes becomes an uncredited global hit for his new celebrity soulmate.
—The Week Us, TheWeek, 8 June 2026
Imagine that an esteemed journalist published a book profiling a real-life vampire, and then that vampire’s twisted soulmate—also a vampire—started a rock band.
—Judy Berman, Time, 2 June 2026
Platonic best friends Juniper and Mo could be perfectly happy tending to their cottage, ignoring the call for adventure that has Mo restless every winter and Juniper worried about losing his handsome soulmate roommate.
—Literary Hub, 1 May 2026
As Henry’s memory fades, Caroline must navigate the unimaginable — losing her soulmate while finding strength and unexpected connection in a new connection.
—Deirdre Durkan, PEOPLE, 17 Apr. 2026
Decades into their relationship, Russell continues to gush about finding his soulmate in Hawn.
—Alicia Brunker, InStyle, 9 Apr. 2026
The story introduces a family curse requiring Rachel to marry her soulmate by sundown on her wedding day or face death.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2026
There’s no way to guarantee that their betrothed is actually their soulmate.
—Sam Reed, Glamour, 2 Apr. 2026
Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 10 June 2026
Months later, Rick is shocked, and begins spiraling, when one of his tunes becomes an uncredited global hit for his new celebrity soulmate.
—The Week Us, TheWeek, 8 June 2026
Imagine that an esteemed journalist published a book profiling a real-life vampire, and then that vampire’s twisted soulmate—also a vampire—started a rock band.
—Judy Berman, Time, 2 June 2026
Platonic best friends Juniper and Mo could be perfectly happy tending to their cottage, ignoring the call for adventure that has Mo restless every winter and Juniper worried about losing his handsome soulmate roommate.
—Literary Hub, 1 May 2026
As Henry’s memory fades, Caroline must navigate the unimaginable — losing her soulmate while finding strength and unexpected connection in a new connection.
—Deirdre Durkan, PEOPLE, 17 Apr. 2026
Decades into their relationship, Russell continues to gush about finding his soulmate in Hawn.
—Alicia Brunker, InStyle, 9 Apr. 2026
The story introduces a family curse requiring Rachel to marry her soulmate by sundown on her wedding day or face death.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2026
There’s no way to guarantee that their betrothed is actually their soulmate.
—Sam Reed, Glamour, 2 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for soulmate
Noun
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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
Noun
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My brothers-in-law and their spouses give their parents only limited amounts of time on holidays and limited physical assistance to their parents only if my husband begs for help.—
Jeanne Phillips,
Mercury News,
13 June 2026
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Some military spouses have been released from ICE custody after their cases garnered media attention and intervention from members of Congress, like the case of Deisy Rivera-Ortega, the wife of an active-duty Army soldier.—
Camilo Montoya-Galvez,
CBS News,
13 June 2026
Noun
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Some military spouses have been released from ICE custody after their cases garnered media attention and intervention from members of Congress, like the case of Deisy Rivera-Ortega, the wife of an active-duty Army soldier.—
Camilo Montoya-Galvez,
CBS News,
13 June 2026
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Tony Leung Chiu-wai, who serves as jury president of the Golden Goblet competition, appeared on the red carpet alongside his wife Carina Lau and fellow jurors Dora Bouchoucha, Guan Hu, Aktan Arym Kubat, Déa Kulumbegashvili, Fernanda Valadez, and Xin Zhilei.—
Marcus Lim,
Variety,
13 June 2026
Noun
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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
Noun
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Bureau of Reclamation officials are expected to implement a plan to manage Lake Powell and Lake Mead, its companion reservoir outside Las Vegas, later this summer since negotiations between the seven basin states have stalled.—
Elise Schmelzer,
Denver Post,
7 June 2026
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On the other hand, older daters should be on the lookout for odd financial behavior from a companion.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA Today,
6 June 2026
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“Soulmate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soulmate. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.
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