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[wed] / wɛd /




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The pair were wed in Seoul's presidential Blue House when her father Roh Tae-woo led the country from 1988 to 1993.

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

Then in 1954, she wed Jenner’s dad, Robert “Bob” True Houghton.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 16, 2026

Initially, Joe and Angela don’t look so different from the pictures of couples we’ve seen before: harried and married, dead when they wed.

From Salon Jul. 5, 2026

Swift's longtime publicist Tree Paine confirmed to the BBC that the two wed on Friday in New York City and offered details from the ceremony.

From BBC Jul. 4, 2026

But at last Wang Lung stirred himself to bid Ching find a maid for his second son to wed.

From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck

Sophie Piper, who came third on their All Star season, and TikTok star GK Barry also shared their support with the newly weds.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

The resulting book, a deliberately meandering account of her Steel City sojourn, weds memoir, travelogue, philosophical rumination and journalistic investigation.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

While Dbeibah has sought to consolidate his position with new roads, better power supplies or social benefits such as payouts to newly weds, faction leaders have complained about corruption in state spending.

From Reuters Aug. 17, 2023

Martin's "Fire & Blood," Alicent is 18 when she weds the 27-year-old Viserys, while Rhaenyra is only 9.

From Salon Sep. 4, 2022

"I love you as much as I ever have, my lord. Though I do not relish being played for a fool. If Myrcella weds Trystane Martell, she can scarcely wed Robert Arryn, can she?"

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin

Based on Norwegian filmmaker Tommy Wirkola’s 2021 “The Trip,” “Over Your Dead Body” concerns a couple whose wedded bliss has faded along with their professional prospects.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 24, 2026

JBS isn’t solely wedded to the beef business.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 25, 2026

He worries that social scientists and international-relations types “have become so wedded to their templates that they can’t see” what has happened inside Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 6, 2026

She seems wedded to a head-in-the-sand approach, recently telling WHYY’s Cheri Gregg that she prefers to avoid confrontation with the president “to protect my city of Philadelphia.”

From Salon Jan. 28, 2026

Once we would have said, Mr. Pecksniff quitted the firm, betted on the horses, and wetted his whistle, then wedded his sweetheart in a suit that fitted him perfectly.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner

“The Drama” has Robert Pattinson and Zendaya spiraling right before a wedding.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

His wife, Linsey Devey, shared on Instagram that the couple was a few days shy of their 15th wedding anniversary.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

The day Sam and Courtney Scholey became husband and wife didn't feel like their wedding day.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

But sceptics say this will do little to lower the cost of weddings, which according to wedding planner app Hitched has jumped to £21,990 on average.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

I had danced with him at Maggie’s wedding, making faces at Celia.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff




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