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marry

[mar-ee, mer-ee] / ˈmær i, ˈmɛr i /


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At 21, Apted asked Jackie - who had recently got married - whether she had met "enough men" before she decided to marry.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

Things get awkward when she is forced to marry a local woman.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

One day soon, she said, she will finally get to marry Vela Gonzalez.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

Rhoad was killed a few months before he was set to marry.

From Barron's Sep. 7, 2026

“The king is going to marry tomorrow? A commoner?”

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

McKinley’s movie marries the instincts of modern indie filmmaking with a New Hollywood ethos, while bringing an authenticity to the details of the period.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

Lawson marries frozen peas and shredded Little Gem lettuce in her version of petits pois à la française, or French-style peas.

From Salon Jul. 25, 2026

The English-language version of the story - Your Fault: London, story follows Noah, who moves to the capital city after her mother marries a wealthy businessman.

From BBC Jun. 17, 2026

Stand out in a sea of stretchy polos and soulless chinos with attire that marries the look of nostalgic golf style with modern flourishes.

From The Wall Street Journal May 28, 2026

“And this house! Maybe everything he owns! What if she has a baby, Hoyt? Did you think about that? And what if she marries again after Pa dies? Oh, Hoyt....”

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns

On her previous album “Dirt Femme,” released in 2022, she opened up about being unsure if she wants children, while denouncing the societal expectations that come with being a married woman.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 21, 2026

My husband, 56, and I, 52, have been married for 26 years and have no children.

From MarketWatch Sep. 21, 2026

Over time, they’ve attended fellow campers’ weddings—or gotten married to one another.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 20, 2026

Fawley relocated to London, after he married his wife Olive, and he continued to work for the telecoms company.

From BBC Sep. 20, 2026

“About a month before Luann and Johnnie were to be married, something terrible happened,” she said.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls

The Kansas City Chiefs tight end purchased the house just outside Cleveland a few months before marrying Taylor Swift.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

Boulter has had plenty to celebrate in her personal life this summer after marrying Australia's Alex de Minaur, the world number seven, in July.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

He broke with tradition by marrying a commoner, Queen Sonja, and served as a unifying figure at Norway's most difficult moments.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

That would be her first acting gig since the end of “Suits” and marrying into the royal family.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2026

Not that I’m thinking of marrying him, mind you.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank




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