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marriage

[mar-ij] / ˈmær ɪdʒ /


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In writing the same-sex marriage case, Kennedy cited Warren’s opinion in the 1967 case of Loving vs.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 26, 2026

Other critics of the proposal say they fear it will dilute the significance of marriage.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Their fairy tale marriage shattered in 2015, when Chey divulged in a three-page letter published by a South Korean newspaper that he wanted to divorce Roh.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Constitutional law was reshaped by the campaign to outlaw segregation, by the campaign for the Equal Rights Amendment, and by the campaign for constitutionally protected same-sex marriage.

From Slate Jul. 24, 2026

“But the red rubber hose and a good marriage? Crikey. And Fleetwood ‘in a few days’ time?’

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

Virginia which struck down the bans on interracial marriages in 16 states.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 26, 2026

It is a second marriage for both of us, and we both have children from our previous marriages.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

Some couples say their marriages hinge on one party coming around to their spouse’s cat, dealing with severe rashes, smelly litter boxes and early wakeups for love.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

The Vatican said on Thursday: "The sacred ministers of the Society of St Pius X administer the sacraments illicitly, while the sacrament of penance they administer and the marriages they witness are invalid."

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

I was thirty-eight years old and had seen other marriages come undone in a way that made me feel protective of ours.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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