consummated
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In an age when every middle-class household could afford a few hearth gods, the superior collector consummated his passion for beauty against the “prevailing winds of progress, fashion, democracy, money, and modernity.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025
Although Henry married his cousin, their marriage was apparently never consummated and his wife later filed for annulment.
From BBC • Jul. 6, 2025
If a deal were consummated, Sony would control a significant majority stake in Paramount, according to two people familiar with the discussions but who were not authorized to speak publicly.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2024
But before the transaction can be consummated, the deal must overcome regulatory scrutiny.
From New York Times • Feb. 20, 2024
The father hastened to fulfil the command, and the deed was almost consummated when a messenger sent by Sisoes revoked the order.275 Sometimes the same lesson was taught under the form of a miracle.
From History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) by Lecky, William Edward Hartpole
