wed

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Historically, women who wed royals have faced intense pressure to produce sons and some family members are regular subjects of online and media gossip.

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

If he is going to allow his parents and his salary to dictate whether or not you wed, that’s a choice, and it implies that the answer may be hiding in plain sight.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 14, 2026

The two wed in Hong Kong in 2018, and their daughter was born later that year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

They wed when Biden was 18 and Stevenson was 23.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026

Ona and John were legally wed in January 1797, but Ona was still the property of the Custis estate in the eyes of the law.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis