registry
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Plus, a marathon that includes wine and cheese and a baby registry buyout.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
By 2025, Orleans Parish, where Brooks was convicted, had the highest rate of exonerations among U.S. counties with more than 300,000 residents, according to the registry.
From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026
They recouped just over half of the cost, $11,000, from their native plant wedding registry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
"I, on the other hand, was brought up in a Christian family and would not 'feel married' if doing so in a registry office."
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
In 1943, members of the Dutch Resistance bombed the Amsterdam civil registry office in an attempt to destroy records, to prevent the Nazis from identifying Jews and others marked for persecution, arrest or forced labour.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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Alex Cooper, the pregnant podcast host and entrepreneur, spent her weekend buying out people’s online baby registries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
They verified his birth date in two registries, and filled in the paperwork to register him for a possible record as a joke, she added.
From Barron's ● May 15, 2026
The data came from the Geneva registry and the National Agency for Cancer Registration, which compiles information from cantonal cancer registries across Switzerland.
From Science Daily ● May 15, 2026
Two of my siblings are getting married this year, which means I’ve been thinking more than usual about wedding registries — that peculiar exercise in imagining a future life.
From Salon ● Apr. 21, 2026
Their names are sent to registries, but mostly the photographs wave in the wind, unclaimed.
From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper
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