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Example sentences for: spousal

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A colleague writes that his university is seriously considering the expression spousal equivalent . The caricature has now become the reality.
Social Security survivor benefits --and spousal benefits under other federal programs such as veterans' pensions --apply only to a legal spouse, not to an unmarried partner.
Victims of spousal abuse report that fully three-fourths of their attacks were alcohol-related.
Also, she has invoked the spousal privilege, which protects her from being questioned about conversations with her husband.
Sunday's "Drudge Report" repeated unattributed allegations that Blumenthal "has a spousal abuse past that has been effectively covered up."