marital status
Americannoun
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marital statuses
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Ahead of the start of that press tour, Holland finally put an end to weeks of speculation about his marital status, confirming during an interview with Variety that he and Zendaya had married.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
They examined several indicators of well-being, including depression symptoms, psychological distress, self-rated health, employment, and marital status.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
The cataloged facts of her age, place of birth, and marital status suggest the breadth of a life he does not know, and he is seized with the curiosity to find her.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
A spokesperson for the veterinary medical organization’s charitable arm, which conducts the research, says the group tracks income, education level and marital status but not gender, citing too many pet households having multiple adults.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Chicago was a break in my journey, a resumption of my name, identity, and happy marital status.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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