spouses
- plural of spouse.
Example Sentences
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In other instances, they were daughters, state officials, or even the spouses of the governors doing the appointing.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
“In many states, spouses have a legal obligation to support each other. If one spouse needs long-term nursing home care the assets of the other may be used to pay bills,” it adds.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
The North Carolina Republican co-sponsored a bill earlier this year that bars members of Congress, their spouses and dependent children from purchasing stocks in publicly traded companies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
A year earlier we’d both lost our beloved, vibrant spouses to cancer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
We were all so used to sacrificing for our kids, our spouses, and our work.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
