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meaningful relationship

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noun

  1. a romantic relationship based upon mutual respect and supportiveness and marked by a sense of commitment and fulfillment.


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Why would they surrender such a deep and meaningful relationship for some short-term tactical gain, or allow a disagreement over personalities or policy to set things asunder?

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 31, 2025

For Lyberth, hunting and fishing help sustain a meaningful relationship with the natural world.

From National Geographic • Jan. 25, 2024

“If a young person is totally estranged with their parents, has no meaningful relationship, we need someone to care for that child,” Mr. Inslee told reporters last week.

From Washington Times • Apr. 19, 2023

A recent Match study that interviewed 5,000 single people between the ages of 18-98 shows that might be the case, with over 75% of singles in Seattle looking for a meaningful relationship in 2023.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 14, 2023

Finally, we find no evidence of a meaningful relationship between exposure to the Russian foreign influence campaign and changes in attitudes, polarization, or voting behavior.

From Salon • Jan. 11, 2023

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