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However, eloping couples could pop over the border and be married simply by stating their intent in front of witnesses - usually at the blacksmiths.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

Those in the two wealthiest economic classes are more likely to be married, have children and live in two-income households than the nation as a whole.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 19, 2026

"It's great to be married but you also meet your friends to keep the married people safe," she said from the red carpet at Hollywood's Egyptian Theatre.

From Barron's May 20, 2026

The pair from Nottingham, who have not been named for legal reasons, took their sons - who were under the age of 18 - to Pakistan in early 2023 to be married.

From BBC May 15, 2026

I could only think how lucky a woman would be to be married to Raji; he was so kind and clever.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan




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