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marry

[mar-ee, mer-ee] / ˈmær i, ˈmɛr i /


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“It was almost unthinkable in the 1980s that two men or two women could legally marry under California law,” said Matsumura, the Loyola professor.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

“If you take ‘The Real World,’ and the intimacy and the relatability of it, and then marry that to competition shows, then you have a winning formula,” Nunan said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

“You know, as you get old, friends go away. Parents die. Even children leave,” she cheerfully tells Ashley in an early scene, when she finds out she and Austin intend to marry.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026

His advice is to wait until age 65, when the test isn’t required, or to marry an Ecuadorean.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

“I must know,” whispered Mrs. Thayer urgently, “will he marry me?”

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan