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Noun
my brothers and sisters and their spouses
employees and their spouses are covered by the health plan
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Mark Kennedy, Fortune, 24 May 2024
That’s because federal law does not specify a minimum age to emigrate to the United States as a spouse or fiancé nor to petition in this country for a foreign spouse or fiancé.
—Fraidy Reiss, The Mercury News, 24 May 2024
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Noun
He is survived by two sons — Laken and Kallen; his mother Phyllis Spurlock; father Ben; brothers Craig and Barry; and former spouses Alexandra Jamieson and Sara Bernstein, the mothers of his children.
—Mark Kennedy, Fortune, 24 May 2024
That’s because federal law does not specify a minimum age to emigrate to the United States as a spouse or fiancé nor to petition in this country for a foreign spouse or fiancé.
—Fraidy Reiss, The Mercury News, 24 May 2024
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“Spouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spouse. Accessed 1 Jun. 2024.
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