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bigamy

[big-uh-mee] / ˈbɪg ə mi /
NOUN
polygamy
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The marriage became quarrelsome, according to a press account at the time of their divorce in 1926 — reportedly granted on bigamy charges because Bakovsky was legally wed to another woman at the time.

From Washington Post

Latter-day Saints were prohibited from practicing bigamy in the 1878 Reynolds case.

From Salon

Thomas Jefferson and Andrew Jackson were the subjects of poems that leaned into racist tropes and allegations of bigamy.

From Washington Times

Thomas Jefferson and Andrew Jackson were the subject of poems that leaned into racist tropes and allegations of bigamy.

From Seattle Times

Business bigamy of this sort, to judge from recent news reports, may not be so very uncommon.

From New York Times