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bride

[brahyd] / braɪd /


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Many families also demand a high "bride price", a longstanding Chinese custom where the groom's family gives money to the bride.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

When he confronted her, she offered him a divorce, but refused to return a single penny of the bride price.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

If a wedding invitation omits the dress code, one golden rule remains: Don’t outshine the bride.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

“At a wedding, the bride should be the center of attention,” Khandheria said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

But the bride keeps the guests in suspense by not answering the question until the third time it’s been posed.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi




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