Dear Abby: My cheating ex-husband died — am I wrong for skipping his funeral?
Dear Abby Lifestyle Dear Abby: My cheating ex-husband died — am I wrong for skipping his funeral? ET Dear Abby advises a woman who was betrayed and publicly humiliated by her first husband that she is not obligated to attend his funeral. Kittiphan - stock.adobe.com See more of our coverage in your search results.
- ▪Dear Abby Lifestyle Dear Abby: My cheating ex-husband died — am I wrong for skipping his funeral?
- ▪ET Dear Abby advises a woman who was betrayed and publicly humiliated by her first husband that she is not obligated to attend his funeral.
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| Original publisher | New York Post |
| Canonical URL | https://nypost.com/2026/08/02/lifestyle/dear-abby-my-cheating-ex-husband-died-am-i-wrong-for-skipping-his-funeral/ |
| Publication time | Sun, 02 Aug 2026 03:00:00 -0400 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-08-02T07:53:28.513Z |
| Last seen | 2026-08-02T07:53:28.513Z |
| Headline source | Publisher (no WeSearch rewrite) |
| Excerpt source | publisher body |
| Excerpt method | First ~120 words (~800 chars) of extracted publisher body, fair-use limited. |
| Summary | WeSearch · cerebras-chat (WeSearch summarizer) |
| Summary source text | contentText |
| Citation coverage | Summary is a WeSearch-generated derivative; primary citation is the original publisher URL. |
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| Cluster logic | Grouped by semantic title/content similarity across sources within a rolling window. Same-publisher template collisions are excluded from coverage comparison. |
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| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
| Substitutes article? | No — link-out required for full text |
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| Snippet | May a short excerpt of the publisher's text be shown? | Allowed |
| AI summary | May WeSearch generate its own short summary of the article? | Limited |
| Retrieval / RAG | May the content be exposed for third-party retrieval-augmented generation? | Not asserted |
| Model training | May the content be used to train AI models? | Not asserted |
| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
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Dear Abby Lifestyle Dear Abby: My cheating ex-husband died — am I wrong for skipping his funeral? By Dear Abby Published Aug. 2, 2026, 3:00 a.m. ET Dear Abby advises a woman who was betrayed and publicly humiliated by her first husband that she is not obligated to attend his funeral. Kittiphan - stock.adobe.com See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google DEAR ABBY: After a nearly 20-year marriage, my first husband, “Lloyd,” told me his feelings for me had changed. He said we needed “some time apart,” but he didn’t want a divorce. He immediately went to a lawyer and executed a financial settlement for me, still insisting he wasn’t going to file for divorce. Six weeks later, I bought a house and moved.
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