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as in to combine
to come together to form a single unit
white wine and chicken marry especially well
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Recent Examples of marry
You can be legally married but refused entry to your spouse’s hospital room because of freedom of religion.
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Taylor Grothe, Parents, 2 Apr. 2025
The couple married in 1988 and welcomed two children — daughter Mercedes, born in 1991, and son Jack, born in 1995 — before splitting in 1996.
—Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2025
Gerritsen corrects that in the sequel, fleshing out the deep friendships among Maggie and married couple Lloyd and Ingrid, widowed Ben, and charming Declan.
—Yvonne Zipp, Christian Science Monitor, 1 Apr. 2025
The New York native moved to Gaston County after marrying Jeanne Girard of Bessemer City.
—Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 21 Mar. 2025
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Taylor Grothe, Parents, 2 Apr. 2025
The couple married in 1988 and welcomed two children — daughter Mercedes, born in 1991, and son Jack, born in 1995 — before splitting in 1996.
—Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2025
Gerritsen corrects that in the sequel, fleshing out the deep friendships among Maggie and married couple Lloyd and Ingrid, widowed Ben, and charming Declan.
—Yvonne Zipp, Christian Science Monitor, 1 Apr. 2025
The New York native moved to Gaston County after marrying Jeanne Girard of Bessemer City.
—Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 21 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for marry
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The daughter of film stars George O’Brien and Marguerite Churchill, Orin shows a contagious enthusiasm for her craft, wedded to a surprisingly self-effacing attitude (especially for someone held up and cut down as a leading woman in her field).—
Peter Debruge,
Variety,
2 Mar. 2025
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Don’t feel wedded to chocolate chips and walnuts if those aren’t your favorite.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 Mar. 2025
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Behind him, Burney carried Leilani — outfitted in a matching onesie with her dad’s name and a pair of child-sized pink earphones — up to congratulate the man who willed Florida back to glory.—
Brendan Marks,
New York Times,
8 Apr. 2025
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Support your child's language development with age-appropriate activities that match strategies to their stage.—
Holly Garcia,
Parents,
8 Apr. 2025
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The pastor has since remarried and is now married to Dr. Karri Turner.—
Elizabeth Ayoola,
Essence,
31 Mar. 2025
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Hulk Hogan remarried his third wife, Sky Daily, in 2023.—
Jessica Wang,
EW.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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If the weather is consistently warm and dry, the cicadas will finish mating sooner rather than later, which would mean a shorter season.—
Janet Loehrke,
USA Today,
9 Apr. 2025
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Whether the existing dire wolves or others Colossal might produce will be allowed to mate and spawn a next generation of wolves naturally is not yet known.—
Jeffrey Kluger,
Time,
7 Apr. 2025
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The rug combines neutral and rich colors and blends with various decor styles.—
Nora Colomer,
FOXNews.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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An old John Lennon demo was transformed into a complete song by isolating his vocals (and George Harrison’s guitar tone) and combining that with new recordings from the rest of the living band.—
Brenna Ehrlich,
Rolling Stone,
10 Apr. 2025
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What’s been great is that this show connected so quickly.—
Lynette Rice,
Deadline,
10 Apr. 2025
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Caldwell Station Tributary Greenway connects Northern Regional Recreation Center to the existing 2.6-mile greenway, Cornelius Parks & Recreation officials said on social media Wednesday morning.—
Joe Marusak,
Charlotte Observer,
9 Apr. 2025
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Since democratization, four South Korean Presidents have been imprisoned, one committed suicide amid a corruption investigation, and three have been impeached.—
Charlie Campbell,
Time,
4 Apr. 2025
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The Little Rock, Arkansas, product committed to the Tigers on Dec. 14.—
Quentin Corpuel,
Kansas City Star,
4 Apr. 2025
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Anton in 2022 proposed 555 new housing units, and the city was going to sell it for $6.4 million, the staff report said.—
Theresa Clift,
Sacbee.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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Researchers decades ago proposed that lightning caused chemical reactions in ancient Earth’s oceans and spontaneously produced the organic molecules.—
Mindy Weisberger,
CNN Money,
28 Mar. 2025
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“Marry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marry. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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