domestic partner

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Recent Examples of domestic partner Police believe that the teen, who was a frequent runaway and the mother to an 11-month-old baby, was staying at the home with Gress and his domestic partner, 37-year-old Michelle Brandes. Julia Bonavita, Fox News, 15 Mar. 2025 According to police, the teen is believed to have stayed with Gress and his domestic partner, 37-year-old Michelle Brandes, at the home. Lucia Suarez Sang, CBS News, 9 Mar. 2025 He was arrested on March 5 for pointing a harpoon at his domestic partner and for possession of drugs, according to police. Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 8 Mar. 2025 But two months later, the Alec Baldwin film is yet to secure a domestic partner after its production was overshadowed by on-set tragedy when cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed after a gun held by star Baldwin during rehearsals fired a live round. Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 17 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for domestic partner
Recent Examples of Synonyms for domestic partner
Noun
  • And now she’s lost a third significant other: a fiancé and a husband to death, and another husband to divorce.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Expect meaningful conversations with a significant other that could shed light on unspoken feelings or spark an idea for an exciting joint venture.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • For Lyn and Lisa Alessi, co-founders and co-CEOs of Alessi International, a local fabric importer representing mills in Asia and Europe, the tariffs could pose significant challenges to their business, which works with international partners to produce fabrics for high-end clothing companies.
    Julia Doyle, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Trump defended his decision to impose tariffs, saying that the trade situation with U.S. partners was unsustainable and that someone needed to act.
    Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Jennifer lives in Baltimore with her spouse, physicist Sean M. Carroll, and their two cats, Ariel and Caliban.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Seeking a Solution in the West Dear Seeking: Because of the change in your spouse’s health status, your desire for privacy is understandable.
    Abigail Van Buren, Boston Herald, 6 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Spencer finally catches a break, but bad luck continues to follow his better half.
    Matt Cabral, EW.com, 23 Mar. 2025
  • The bolsters have the feel of those high-density sponges your better half uses in the shower.
    Mark Ewing, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Your Partner Will Never Meet Every Need At some point, most couples arrive at the same realization: your partner can’t be your soulmate, therapist, best friend, financial planner or emotional anchor all at once.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
  • This brings us to another important distinction between twin flames and soulmates, of course.
    Christina Pérez, Vogue, 29 Mar. 2025

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“Domestic partner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/domestic%20partner. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.

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