matrimony
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You marry a person who love-bombed you into matrimony but turned out to be a bad actor?
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
There’s the chewiness of the dough, the warm aroma of melted butter, cinnamon and sugar united in holy matrimony.
From Salon ● Apr. 28, 2026
Rabbi Joshua Skoff announced the winner in the anniversary derby, a couple celebrating 55 years of matrimony.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2025
July 1, 2015 The Episcopal Church permits any couple the rite of matrimony.
From Seattle Times ● May 5, 2024
I did not want to be associated with the issue of a campesina who had had no respect for the holy banns of matrimony or for the good name of Mirabal.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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I have heard of him; he has a mighty stroke at matrimonies, and mumbles them over as fast, as if he were teaching us to forget them all the while.
From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 04 by Sir Walter Scott
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