matrimony
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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
The 65-year-old said he had only officiated one wedding ceremony before, but it was "such a beautiful thing to be able to join two people in holy matrimony".
From BBC ● Mar. 22, 2024
It’s as if their devotion to each other, and to their shared appetite for great food, were too pure and exalted to require the institutional sanction of matrimony.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 15, 2023
Besides, she said her health wouldn’t stand up to matrimony, that in fact she was not long for this world.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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 Scott, Walter, Sir
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