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Recent Examples of spousal
Bergeron indicated that once processing resumes in May, the department will factor in spousal income for the payment calculation under ICR, IBR, and PAYE, regardless of their marital tax filing status.
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Adam S. Minsky, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
The document also stated that Hall is requesting spousal support from Haack, who also filed for divorce, a source confirmed at the time.
—Bailey Richards, People.com, 11 Jan. 2025
And in a legal document filed by Haack and obtained by PEOPLE in October 2024, the HGTV star alleged that Josh requested $65,000 per month in spousal support from her.
—Erin Clements, People.com, 9 May 2025
Turner-Smith won’t get monthly spousal support but will get a lump sum payment.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 5 May 2025
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Adam S. Minsky, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
The document also stated that Hall is requesting spousal support from Haack, who also filed for divorce, a source confirmed at the time.
—Bailey Richards, People.com, 11 Jan. 2025
And in a legal document filed by Haack and obtained by PEOPLE in October 2024, the HGTV star alleged that Josh requested $65,000 per month in spousal support from her.
—Erin Clements, People.com, 9 May 2025
Turner-Smith won’t get monthly spousal support but will get a lump sum payment.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 5 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spousal
Adjective
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Behold all of his wifely love, and then behold him, loving her.—
Monica Hesse,
Washington Post,
20 June 2019
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An even more incendiary interview surfaced online in March, in which Patterson can be heard boasting about having counseled an abused woman, who showed up to church with two black eyes, to submit to domestic violence as her wifely duty.—
Virginia Heffernan,
WIRED,
21 June 2018
Adjective
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Handing out prenuptial conflict management books is decidedly not romantic.—
Amy Lindgren,
Twin Cities,
1 Feb. 2025
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In the throes of a divorce, practical measures like prenuptial or postnuptial agreements, regular business valuations, and clear separation of personal and business finances can feel cold and clinical.—
Sara Khaki,
Forbes,
12 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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To celebrate Lovato and Lute's walk down the aisle, Vogue shared photos of Lovato's glamorous bridal gown on Instagram.—
Edward Segarra,
USA Today,
27 May 2025
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In the video circulated by TMZ, Lovato wore a strapless bridal gown with a dramatic thigh slit while the groom was decked out in a black tuxedo.—
Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
25 May 2025
Adjective
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Maeve continues to cause trouble, asking Alice about her marital problems.—
Matt Cabral,
EW.com,
26 May 2025
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His strap-ons were marketed as such, particularly as marital aids for men with erectile dysfunction.—
Mikelle Street,
Them.,
23 May 2025
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“Spousal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spousal. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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