domestic partner

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Recent Examples of domestic partner If a partnership transfers property to a foreign corporation, the U.S. partners (and not the partnership) must separately file the form with each domestic partner treated as a transferor of its proportionate share of the property. Matthew Roberts, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2024 In the United States, one in four women have experienced severe violence by a domestic partner, according to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence. Faith Karimi, CNN, 6 Sep. 2024 The proposals also expand the definition of family to include domestic partners, parents, and individuals considered family, using the same language as the 2019 Paid Family Leave expansion. Yash Roy, Hartford Courant, 8 Apr. 2024 Overall, 59% of U.S. homeowners have bought a home with a spouse or domestic partner, while 30% have purchased it by themselves. Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 16 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for domestic partner 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for domestic partner
Noun
  • Conservative pundit Meghan McCain attributed the look to a controlling Kanye, who’s notoriously known for crafting his significant others’ public appearances.
    Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 5 Feb. 2025
  • According to court records obtained by KSAT, Cabrera claimed to have murdered his significant other.
    Stepheny Price, Fox News, 4 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Lipinski's broadcasting partner, Johnny Weir, said Button's blunt takes set him apart.
    David K. Li, NBC News, 31 Jan. 2025
  • William Blair partner and software analyst Arjun Bhatia thinks that less than 10% of that number are paying users—but also says the multiple should be applied to DeepSeek’s user count a year or two from now.
    Giacomo Tognini, Forbes, 30 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Married filing jointly: Married spouses who are filing a joint tax return.
    Brian Sloan,Liz Knueven, CNBC, 5 Feb. 2025
  • Exceptions may also be allowed for military spouses with permanent change of station orders.
    Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Newsweek, 4 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Hera, his better half (also his sister), only comes with one setting: vengeful.
    Cody Cottier, Discover Magazine, 20 Jan. 2025
  • Needless to say, Charleson ultimately made the role of Monica her own and formed a supercouple with the late Stuart Damon, who played her better half/sparring partner, hotheaded fellow doctor Alan Quartermaine.
    Charlie Mason, TVLine, 12 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • So what exactly is her soulmate doing nominating her for Deal or No Deal Island?
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 28 Jan. 2025
  • The hot-blooded cop is hooked, running Andrew’s license plate through the police database and proceeding to stalk him at work — a bad idea on his part, but a satisfying one, dramatically speaking, since doing so inadvertently exposes the man Lucas had started to believe was his soulmate.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 27 Jan. 2025

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“Domestic partner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/domestic%20partner. Accessed 11 Feb. 2025.

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