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[mar-ij] / ˈmær ɪdʒ /


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Money is often tight for people when a marriage comes apart, and hiring a lawyer takes time.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

News of Fiebig and Shue’s marriage comes just weeks after the latter announced he and Fiebig were engaged.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

Just a few weeks ago, Talarico’s campaign met with local Muslim officials and community members in Dallas, where he emphasized a bill he filed that would include Muslim imams as legally recognized marriage officiants.

From Slate ● Nov. 2, 2026

Single mother and content creator Cho Seung-yeon, 37, marked the end of her marriage by throwing a divorce ceremony.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

The Philippines is still struggling to recover from war, her marriage to Renato is over, and communication with her daughter has broken beneath the weight of separation.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

What really sparks curiosity is his natural, undemanding kindness, and the bond forming between him and his new bride — a far cry from the strained marriages that make up the quaint but judgmental village.

From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2026

Most people don’t willingly walk into bad marriages.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026

Understand the world with the help of the Muppets: In 2012, Dahlia Lithwick published a piece of cultural analysis that permanently altered how readers viewed their marriages, their workplaces, and the U.S.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

Both individual exercise and shared exercise were associated with healthier marriages.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

If I may put it this way, sir, it is a little akin to the custom as regards marriages.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro


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