Dating After Divorce: 12 Things Readers Are Looking For In Their Next Partner

The One Quality I'm Looking For In My Next Mate
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What's the most important, intangible quality you look for in a potential partner?

If you're recently divorced and ready to start dating again, it's an important question to ask yourself. On Thursday, our readers on Facebook and Twitter shared what they're looking for in a new mate.

Click through the slideshow below to see what they had to say, then head to the comments to weigh in with the quality you're looking for in a partner.

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