elope
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But Harmony Elmy and Seán Mauremootoo wanted none of that, choosing to elope to a place that held "special" memories for them both.
From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025
He is engaged to his longtime girlfriend with plans to elope.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 5, 2025
The couple knew they wanted to elope, and on a trip to Los Angeles they discovered that the state of California offers confidential marriage certificates, so their marriage wouldn’t be discovered by the media.
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2024
And they don’t plan to elope, Zephyr says.
From Washington Times • Jun. 27, 2023
She said she would elope with him if Ma tried to make her marry Tweedie.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
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