elopement
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When her fiance suffered a medical emergency and their planned elopement and relationship fell apart, she could have quietly drawn a line under the chapter.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
The Janet Jackson that “Control” unleashed on the world was a teenager shaking off the dust of two forgettable pop albums and a misguided elopement with another pop star, James DeBarge, when she was 18.
From Salon ● Apr. 11, 2026
When she shot her first elopement in Colorado’s Rocky Mountain National Park, she was transformed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2025
Gerry and Theresa’s nuptials are neither a private affair, discreet elopement, nor intimate gathering.
From Slate ● Jan. 4, 2024
The Brownings’ elopement created a schism between their families. sherbet.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
Once associated with secretive romances and hurried ceremonies, elopements have evolved into destination weddings set against spectacular backdrops.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
During the elopements, her husband Bill takes photos via drone and shoots video.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2025
She switched to shooting only elopements and micro-weddings and decided to do that permanently.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 23, 2023
The rule about elopements is to do it first and announce it afterward.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 21, 2022
Judge Come, John, girls never notify the family in advance when they plan elopements.
From Why Marry? by Jesse Lynch Williams
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