tied the knot
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“While only 873 couples tied the knot in April 1945, including Adolf and Eva Hitler, née Braun, that number rises to 2,710 by June.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026
The couple, who have been together for more than two years, tied the knot at Old Marylebone Town Hall in London on Sunday.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
The couple tied the knot in the summer of 2023.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
"The number of marriages gained ground for 21 straight months from April 2024 to December last year as couples who had delayed their marriages due to the Covid-19 pandemic tied the knot," Park told reporters.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
He stood over Gollum, while Sam tied the knot.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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