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    2 days ago

    I’ve heard people say “my girlfriend at the time… now wife”

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      2 days ago

      Indeed, I tend to go with “then-girlfriend”; if it’s relevant to the conversation, I’ll add “now wife.” Occasionally I think I’ve said some form of “the woman who is now my wife.”