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groomsman

[groomz-muhn, groomz-] / ˈgrumz mən, ˈgrʊmz- /
NOUN
best man
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Gracias was a groomsman at the wedding of Musk’s brother Kimbal, and he has personally lent Musk money, court records show.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 11, 2026

Schecter and Scotland-Williamson, who was a groomsman at Mailata's wedding in 2023, remember that he was always singing.

From BBC Feb. 10, 2025

He’s so close to the couple that he was a groomsman at their wedding.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 16, 2023

We did have the story where we wondered about whether her love interest was in Sanditon, maybe a groomsman of Colbourne's or something.

From Salon Apr. 24, 2023

He was a groomsman at my wedding and remains a cherished friend and mentor.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore

She has received discounts on some items, like candles, while others—including invitations, bridesmaid dresses and groomsmen tuxedos, even her wedding gown—were free.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

Santiago, aka musician Bad Bunny, and Reynaldo, played by Pedro Pascal, joined in when the groomsmen formed their own ensemble.

From BBC Feb. 17, 2025

The Gaudreau brothers were to be groomsmen at the wedding scheduled for Friday in Philadelphia.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2024

And, they don’t have a hoard of bridesmaids and groomsmen, but instead ask siblings only or one close friend to stand up for them.

From Slate Apr. 29, 2024

There are four hundred of them, plus thirty instructors and fifty more on the staff, NCOs and cooks, groomsmen and groundskeepers.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr




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