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Recent Examples of betroth
Six years later, Luke was betrothed to Rhaena Targaryen in a successful effort to unite House Velaryon and Rhaenyra’s branch of House Targaryen.
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Sean T. Collins, Vulture, 13 June 2024
The film is a fairy tale that follows a young princess named Buttercup (Robin Wright) who suddenly gets betrothed to a vile prince despite already finding her one true love, Westley (Cary Elwes).
—Yasmeen Hamadeh, People.com, 29 Sep. 2024
She’s been betrothed to 41-year-old producer Jonathan Davino since 2022.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 12 Aug. 2024
The next day, reports confirmed that she is betrothed to her boyfriend Cameron Fuller, son of prolific horror producer Brad Fuller.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 14 Aug. 2024
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Sean T. Collins, Vulture, 13 June 2024
The film is a fairy tale that follows a young princess named Buttercup (Robin Wright) who suddenly gets betrothed to a vile prince despite already finding her one true love, Westley (Cary Elwes).
—Yasmeen Hamadeh, People.com, 29 Sep. 2024
She’s been betrothed to 41-year-old producer Jonathan Davino since 2022.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 12 Aug. 2024
The next day, reports confirmed that she is betrothed to her boyfriend Cameron Fuller, son of prolific horror producer Brad Fuller.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 14 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for betroth
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Senator Cynthia Lummis, who proposed a Bitcoin reserve bill last year, has contended that because Bitcoin will continue increasing in value, simply investing in it would raise far more money than levying taxes.—
Andrew R. Chow,
TIME,
4 Mar. 2025
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The chief of the European Union’s executive proposed an $841 billion plan to bolster defenses of EU nations and provide Ukraine with military muscle.—
SAMYA KULLAB,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Mar. 2025
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Trump has promised to bring back coal, and those two states have subsequently provided him his greatest margins of victory over the past three presidential election cycles.—
Newsweek,
Newsweek,
7 Mar. 2025
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Trump has promised to expand the country’s oil and gas production with an eye to economic growth and lower prices.—
Justin Worland,
TIME,
7 Mar. 2025
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The two got engaged in 2014 and have remained affianced since.—
Stephanie Sengwe,
Peoplemag,
5 May 2023
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Alexandra Crotin, a rep for Stone, later confirmed to USA TODAY the actress and writer are now affianced.—
Charles Trepany,
USA TODAY,
5 Dec. 2019
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Trump, with the support of some Republican lawmakers, has pledged to make the tax reductions permanent, as they are set to expire in 2025.—
Tommy Tuberville,
Newsweek,
7 Mar. 2025
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The university found images of Phi Gamma Delta pledges being blindfolded on a couch, with one holding a Nazi swastika.—
Steven Walker,
Orlando Sentinel,
7 Mar. 2025
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Hamilton is confident that Ferrari is committed to inclusion.—
Sean Gregory / London and Maranello,
TIME,
27 Feb. 2025
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We are committed to sourcing only the highest-quality raw materials available.—
Sofia Celeste,
WWD,
27 Feb. 2025
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This approach caters to instant gratification by delivering exactly what listeners expect, a design intended to keep users engaged and prevent them from turning off the app.—
Seth Yudof,
Rolling Stone,
3 Mar. 2025
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Do a variety of exercise activities to keep yourself engaged.—
Angela Ryan Lee,
Verywell Health,
3 Mar. 2025
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Eve and Maximillion have been married for over a decade, having tied the knot in 2014.—
Elizabeth Ayoola,
Essence,
25 Feb. 2025
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The Upside The Upside marries schoolgirl prep with athletic apparel for the classiest court look.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
24 Feb. 2025
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“Betroth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/betroth. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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