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marriage

[mar-ij] / ˈmær ɪdʒ /


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At the time, the Ellisons’ marriage wasn’t public.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

At first, GLP-1 users appeared to differ from non-users in some areas, including employment and marriage.

From Science Daily Sep. 18, 2026

Things became "very difficult indeed" in the marriage early on, Earl Spencer writes, adding that he is "sure that both spouses despaired of the other at times".

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

It’s hard to think of Al Kooper just sitting there enjoying his marriage and his garden.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

“We are gathered here today . . . wait, that’s the marriage ceremony!”

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood

The invisible labor can spill into strained marriages, chronic stress and the feeling of constantly treading water.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

The Marriage Act - passed in 1754 in England - outlawed marriages without parental consent if either party was under 21.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

Within the first hour, it had booked five marriages.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Eleven people were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly organizing hundreds of sham marriages for foreigners seeking US residency, mostly Chinese nationals, officials said.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

Family wasn’t any more reliable than marriages or friendships or blood- sworn crew, and maybe less.

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi




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