remarry
verb
re·mar·ry
(ˌ)rē-ˈmer-ē 
-ˈma-rē
remarried; remarrying
: to marry again
"… So they got divorced. But they loved each other, so after a break of 10 years, they remarried …"—
Linda Hashim
Linda Hashim… eventually separated and divorced, but though each remarried, they remained close …—Margo Jefferson
Margo JeffersonShe divorced her husband soon after the book came out, took up with, married and divorced a local disc jockey, remarried her first husband, dumped him again, and drank herself to death by age 39.—Edward Kosner
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Shalit was married to Nancy Lewis for 28 years until her death in 1978 and never remarried.
—Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2026
Nancy died of cancer in 1978, and Shalit never remarried.
—Chris Koseluk, HollywoodReporter, 12 June 2026
In her 80s, she was widowed and lucky enough to remarry.
—Judith Martin, Mercury News, 11 June 2026
Tish got remarried to Dominic Purcell in 2023.
—Jaeden Pinder, Rolling Stone, 10 June 2026
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Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2026
Nancy died of cancer in 1978, and Shalit never remarried.
—Chris Koseluk, HollywoodReporter, 12 June 2026
In her 80s, she was widowed and lucky enough to remarry.
—Judith Martin, Mercury News, 11 June 2026
Tish got remarried to Dominic Purcell in 2023.
—Jaeden Pinder, Rolling Stone, 10 June 2026
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“Remarry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/remarry. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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