marriage
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In writing the same-sex marriage case, Kennedy cited Warren’s opinion in the 1967 case of Loving vs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
Ceremonies deemed to be "gimmicks" that risk trivialising the legal act of marriage would not be allowed.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Constitutional law was reshaped by the campaign to outlaw segregation, by the campaign for the Equal Rights Amendment, and by the campaign for constitutionally protected same-sex marriage.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
"The defendant's shareholdings increased substantially during the marriage through his management activities," the court said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
The coincidence of a marriage and then a divorce both occurring in cities named Moscow was ironic enough to make headlines in local newspapers.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
In 2015, he spoke for the 5-4 majority to uphold same-sex marriages nationwide.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
“Not all platonic marriages work out,” says Duke Law Firm, which has offices in Rochester and Lakeville, N.Y.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
Some couples say their marriages hinge on one party coming around to their spouse’s cat, dealing with severe rashes, smelly litter boxes and early wakeups for love.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
His successor, Pope Francis, had, starting in 2015, recognised the validity of confessions and marriages celebrated by the society's priests.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
He gave them whatever their hearts desired, and when they grew of age their marriages were celebrated with grand festivities.
From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart
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