Divorce
Reconciling
Reconciling adjective - Tending to reconcile or accommodate; bringing into harmony.
Both words in one sentence
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Aaron kicks the hardest when he spends a romantic night with Annie, leading her to believe they're reconciling, only to tell her that he wants a divorce.
Source: Film / The First Wives Club -
Worst News Judgment Ever: Gladys gets the bad news of Arthur reconciling with his wife via a front-page newspaper headline, "Arthur Phelps And Wife Reconciled." Later, Jerry delivers the good news of his divorce by showing Cassie a front-page headline reporting exactly that.
Source: Film / Three Wise Girls -
In reality, he was made a CBE in 1982, started drafting A Brief History of Time in 1984, lost the ability to speak in 1985, and separated from Jane in 1990, only reconciling with her after his divorce from Elaine Mason in 2006.
Source: Film / The Theory of Everything
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