marriage
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His focus on living in the present, his decades-long marriage to wife Annie, and memories of true friends all show Nelson’s wisdom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
Just a few weeks ago, Talarico’s campaign met with local Muslim officials and community members in Dallas, where he emphasized a bill he filed that would include Muslim imams as legally recognized marriage officiants.
From Slate ● Nov. 2, 2026
The adventurer has said the opportunity to embark on his walk came after the breakdown of his marriage, when his wife returned to Northern Ireland with their son.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
South Korea's notoriously gruelling college entry exam, known as the "Suneung", is essential for admission to top universities and widely regarded as a gateway to economic security and even a good marriage.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
I remember one time before my marriage the death of Mr. Brown the second husband of my sister Mrs. Fish, now Mrs. Underhill.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
What really sparks curiosity is his natural, undemanding kindness, and the bond forming between him and his new bride — a far cry from the strained marriages that make up the quaint but judgmental village.
From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2026
Most people don’t willingly walk into bad marriages.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
Ms. Carvajal and Ms. Ostler, both journalists, track the marriages, divorces, Catholic conversions, births and deaths of various family members against the backdrop of a vanishing way of life and impending disaster.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Understand the world with the help of the Muppets: In 2012, Dahlia Lithwick published a piece of cultural analysis that permanently altered how readers viewed their marriages, their workplaces, and the U.S.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
She made him love life by showing him all of it, the funny parts about poop, the dangerous parts with demons, even the boring parts about what makes marriages last.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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