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Divorce papers are the legal documents filed to formally end a marriage.

The term covers petitions, agreements, and final decrees—whatever paperwork the dissolution requires.

Being served divorce papers means receiving official notice that your spouse has initiated proceedings.

She found the divorce papers on the kitchen table.

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