marital status
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This cap would be adjusted based on marital status and claiming age.
From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026
The researchers compared cancer rates by marital status, and by sex and race.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
The leaked documents circulating online include names, photos, dates of birth, marital status, home addresses and email contacts, according to a US embassy statement issued on Thursday.
From BBC • Nov. 15, 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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