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Can I claim my stepdaughter as my dependent if I provide most of her expenses, but she lives with my wife in a different location/state?

We are filing married filing separate.
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Can I claim my stepdaughter as my dependent if I provide most of her expenses, but she lives with my wife in a different location/state?

No. You can only claim her if the custodial parent gives you a signed form 8332. 

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