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====The accidental spouse====
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It is not true that you become unmarried spouses simply by living with someone for long enough. You must be living together in a "marriage-like relationship" to become unmarried spouses; mere roommates will not become spouses by accident. There wouldn't be any frat houses if this wasn't the <span class="noglossary">case</span>.
It is not true that you become unmarried spouses simply by living with someone for long enough. You must be living together in a "marriage-like relationship" to become unmarried spouses; mere roommates will not become spouses by accident. There wouldn't be any frat or sorority houses if this wasn't the <span class="noglossary">case</span>.


Likewise, a dating couple won't become spouses if they have a child. They must also be living together in a "marriage-like relationship."
Likewise, a dating couple won't become spouses if they have a child. They must also be living together in a "marriage-like relationship."