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5 Celebs Who Are Much Better Off Without Their Exes

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Maria Shriver
Maria Shriver is Mrs. Schwarzenegger no longer—and she's better for it.
Good riddance. These five stars split from their ex and haven't looked back.

Just like us, celebrities sometimes regret their breakups. And other times, splitting is the best decision they could have made. Ever.

Maybe it was a toxic relationship, maybe there was cheating or control issues. Or maybe a reality TV show got in the way (ahem, Kardashians). If you're looking for inspiration to leave your past in the past for good, here are five examples of the joys of moving on. 

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