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marry

[mar-ee, mer-ee] / ˈmær i, ˈmɛr i /


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Since my longtime therapist’s behavioral approach had already helped rein in my personality enough to quit smoking and drinking, and marry a great guy, I decided to try his suggestion.

From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026

Three months before Princess Diana agreed to marry Prince Charles, the Sunday Mirror published the “Royal Train Scandal” exposé.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

The series finale saw Mary Bennet, played by Ella Bruccoleri, agree to marry Tom Hayward, played by Donal Finn.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

Spencer's latest allegations include him suggesting King Charles's reaction to Diana's death was to think "how this event might free him to marry the woman he loved", the Times includes.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

“But he said he would marry me anyway.”

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck

Golden Corral scrutinizes buffet waste, marries costly shrimp with cheaper hush puppies and mines data to make money off bottomless offerings.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Anton marries Paul Baker in the Season 1 finale to help him stay in the country.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026

In the novel, Nyathi's heroine, Joyce, believes she has married into a union of one man and one woman, yet her husband, Jonasi, marries and sets up homes with three other women behind her back.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

Lawson marries frozen peas and shredded Little Gem lettuce in her version of petits pois à la française, or French-style peas.

From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2026

If she stays and marries, her husband would never treat Jasmin as if she were his own.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario

"Somebody got married in a castle and I was like 'Oh, I have to do that'."

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

“For a married couple especially, it should be viewed as one part of the family’s overall portfolio,” he said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026

But plenty of those who live nearby have deep connections with the bridge, including Charley and Shirley Mims, who got married there on Oct.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

Karnofsky was once Amodei's roommate, and is now married to his sister Daniela, who co-founded Anthropic with him.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

“Are you asking if you, a teenaged girl, are allowed to think two boys are potentially good romantic interests? Yes. Though I suppose I should ask: You haven’t married either of them, have you?”

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows

Gen Z appears to be marrying later and spending their money differently than previous generations, saving more for things like travel.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

The Kansas City Chiefs tight end purchased the house just outside Cleveland a few months before marrying Taylor Swift.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

He broke with tradition by marrying a commoner, Queen Sonja, and served as a unifying figure at Norway's most difficult moments.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026

Mette-Marit was not the first commoner to marry into the Norwegian royal family - the late King Harald had already broken with tradition by marrying Queen Sonja three decades earlier.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026

“Maybe Balekin plans on marrying her,” the Roach says, surprising us both.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black




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