premarital
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of premarital
Example Sentences
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The complaint includes a copy of the premarital agreement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Given that your house qualifies as premarital property, make sure you have the paperwork to show you did so with separate funds.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Most straight people already believed women should work, premarital sex is normal and unhappy couples should divorce.
From Salon ● Jun. 29, 2026
It is a significant change from the days when most meetings between young people were carefully managed by relatives with an eye to marriage, and any form of premarital romantic relations was off limits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 14, 2026
Everyone needs and should have premarital counseling, if only to help them to this all important insight.
From Herein is Love A Study of the Biblical Doctrine of Love in Its Bearing on Personality, Parenthood, Teaching, and All Other Human Relationships. by Reuel L. Howe
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