marital status
Americannoun
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“Your marital status is not God’s report card on your life,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
This cap would be adjusted based on marital status and claiming age.
From MarketWatch ● May 4, 2026
Transfers should remain unconditional and independent of marital status.
From BBC ● Dec. 8, 2025
After being elected to the California Senate in 1974, he helped write the state’s Housing Financial Discrimination Act, which prohibited financial institutions from discriminating based on race, religion, sex or marital status.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2025
The first thing he wanted to verify was Edith’s marital status.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
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