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marriage

[mar-ij] / ˈmær ɪdʒ /


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The shift partly reflects the rising age of marriage for American men and women; individual bank accounts were more common for couples who married later.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Their marriage, begun amid uncertainty and tragedy, remains a comfort.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Woods’s short-lived marriage ended in divorce, and he left Ohio for New York City.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

"I'm not claiming that everyone should abandon marriage or look down on married people in any way," Seen says.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

But she said she was nothing but a nervous spinster, and she didn’t think marriage would calm her.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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