unmarried
Britishadjective
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not married
an unmarried mother
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films denoting a print of a cinematograph film in which the picture and sound recordings are on separate reels
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Kristin Malin, who lives in Georgetown and attended the event Monday, said she recalled the time before unmarried women could access even contraception.
From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2026
Births paid for by Medicaid and unmarried status were associated with a greater risk of homicide.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
The film tells of the story of how Corless began researching a former institution for unmarried mothers and their children in Tuam, County Galway, and uncovers the hidden history of neglect and loss.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
That includes her primary residence, which she co-owns with her unmarried partner.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
It is difficult to imagine Patria unmarried without a baby on her lap, but Dedd’s memory is playing dolls with the past.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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