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newlywed

[noo-lee-wed, nyoo-] / ˈnu liˌwɛd, ˈnju- /


NOUN
bridegroom
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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Bettina Trump's Instagram post was accompanied by 20 photos including one of the newlywed couple on a beach, and others of President Trump's other children Eric Trump, Ivanka Trump and Tiffany Trump.

From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026

Marwa worried about her sister Sosan, who was a newlywed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

Members of a lifeboat station surprised their newlywed crewmates with a guard of honour made up of oars and yellow wellies at their wedding.

From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026

When she was a newlywed in the early 1980s, she took a tax course to get some practice filing returns.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 23, 2026

Eva’s eyebrows fluted up and the newlywed pressed her lips together in shame.

From "Sula" by Toni Morrison

Maguire can be seen pronouncing Ogunlesi and jewelry designer Meyer, 49, husband and wife as the newlyweds share a kiss in a photo from the luxury golf course wedding.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

Looking back, the newlyweds say Scotland exceeded every expectation.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

Tanter even recorded an introduction for Horton’s wedding, announcing the newlyweds as they entered the reception: “‘For the very first time,’” Horton said, dropping his voice low like Tanter’s “‘Mr. Derrin and Elise Horton!’”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

In 1944, on the eve of the lunar new year, the newlyweds moved to Hengyang, a city of 300,000 souls lying in the path of Japan’s planned military offensive, Operation Ichi-Go.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

This is supposed to symbolize a sweet life for the newlyweds.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi


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