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newlywed

[noo-lee-wed, nyoo-] / ˈnu liˌwɛd, ˈnju- /


NOUN
bridegroom
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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Now in her newlywed era, the pop superstar’s concert film, “The Eras Tour: The Final Show,” earned five Emmy nominations Wednesday.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

When a newlywed clashed with his wedding planner, Marchand helped the groom walk off his bad mood, driving slowly behind him in a golf cart and periodically offering water.

From The Wall Street Journal May 19, 2026

When she was a newlywed in the early 1980s, she took a tax course to get some practice filing returns.

From MarketWatch Mar. 23, 2026

On one side of the screen, a retired cop or a newlywed couple steps in as savior.

From Salon Sep. 11, 2025

On their honeymoon, they traveled to Greece, and Sofía sent her mother and father and sisters postcards like any newlywed.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez

With temperatures nearing triple digits under a record-setting heat wave, fans also spent hours waiting outside in hopes of catching a glimpse of the newlyweds or their celebrity guests.

From Salon Jul. 4, 2026

For now, the newlyweds are enjoying a new chapter of their love story, which began with a near-perfect meeting, but was paused for years, before eventually blooming into two of the area's most talked-about unions.

From BBC Jun. 22, 2026

The stolen track chases him everywhere: on the radio, overheard at the mall, even at his own gigs where newlyweds cluelessly ask him to play “their” special song.

From Los Angeles Times May 28, 2026

The newlyweds decided they needed a change before having kids.

From MarketWatch Mar. 14, 2026

He did farm labor between revivals, and in the autumn of ’41 it was our first enterprise as newlyweds to bend our backs together in the dusty fields.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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