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elope

[ih-lohp] / ɪˈloʊp /


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He is engaged to his longtime girlfriend with plans to elope.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 5, 2025

When Abraham read the script, he really got upset because up until that time, he thought that it was Chris’ idea to elope and that Chris had corrupted his beautiful daughter.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2025

And they don’t plan to elope, Zephyr says.

From Washington Times • Jun. 27, 2023

Your son and his wife were well within their rights to elope.

From Slate • Jan. 25, 2023

“I’m not going to elope, Mom. So gross.”

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn




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