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Living apart together

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Couples living apart together, abbreviated LAT, are partners in an intimate relationship who maintain separate addresses. The arrangement includes couples who wish to live together but are not yet able to, as well as couples who prefer to live apart for various reasons of their own. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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