Sentence examples for at alimony from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "at alimony" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to refer to a situation involving alimony, but it lacks proper context and structure.
Example: "After the divorce, she was entitled to receive payments at alimony."
Alternatives: "in alimony" or "for alimony".

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It's time the courts caught up and stopped looking at alimony as an entitlement.

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In his novel "My Life as a Man," the character Peter Tarnopol, himself a novelist, ascribes his terror at the prospect of getting remarried to the suggestion of a judge at an alimony ruling that he "switch" to writing films.

If you cringe at writing alimony checks, wouldn't it be simpler and cheaper to just buy a commercial annuity to pay your ex off?

Litigation drags on and the bills pile up when lawyers and experts have to prove their clients deserve any alimony at all.

"In other words," Alkalai concludes, "The majority vote was cast for a leadership -- the right wing -- that the public thinks can end the relationship with the most assets for Israelis and preferably no alimony at all for the spouse".

"Part of the reason I instigated the divorce was to regain my own identity, and a big part of that was my financial independence". Alimony, at least the bonbon-eating Hollywood divorcee version, is probably dead and gone.

Fighting to "win" is costly and personally damaging at best, counterproductive to alimony and custody aims at worst.

Alimony will still be much more generous than it is in other states (at least half the length of the marriage, and more for longer marriages), alimony ends at retirement, and no one's new spouse can be forced to pay alimony to her husband's ex--a bizarre feature of current law.

Moreover, unlike other states, it doesn't give ex-spouses any special rights to get at the money for alimony, property settlements or even child support.

When they compared the corresponding returns that should have recorded the income, there were discrepancies on 266,190 returns including 122,870 returns that had no alimony income at all reported.

Negotiations don't end at child support or alimony.

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