as in girlfriend
the person to whom one is engaged to be married
his fiancée is insisting on an elaborate wedding
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Recent Examples of fiancée
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The biggest slice of 2024 grants from the Amazon founder and his fiancee Lauren Sánchez—$280 million—were made via the Bezos Earth Fund: a $10 billion, decade-long commitment announced in 2020 to drive solutions to climate change.
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Forbes Wealth Team, Forbes, 3 Feb. 2025
The stunning move comes after Bonner’s fiancee, five-time All-Star Alyssa Thomas, was sent to the Phoenix Mercury in a sign-and-trade deal after 11 years with the Sun.
—Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 2 Feb. 2025
The issue began when the groom's fiancee, Emily, decided not to invite the poster's wife, Lisa, to their upcoming wedding.
—Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025
Zion Perry, Kevin's fiancee, who also went to MIT.
Det.
—Anne-Marie Green, CBS News, 25 Jan. 2025
My fiancee wants to offer to host them when my parents are here.
—Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 22 Jan. 2025
Sage Bakehouse Savory Pies, Montara Just off of Highway 1 on the San Mateo County coast, this charming cafe was inspired by a New Zealand trip owner Nick Lee took with his soon-to-be fiancee — now, his wife.
—Linda Zavoral, The Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2025
Seated in front of Trump's incoming Cabinet were Amazon Executive Chairman Jeff Bezos and his fiancee Lauren Sanchez, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew.
—Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 20 Jan. 2025
Dana, Solomon’s fiancee, might also be getting thanks from the wider Leeds fanbase by the end of May.
—Beren Cross, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
Forbes Wealth Team, Forbes, 3 Feb. 2025
The stunning move comes after Bonner’s fiancee, five-time All-Star Alyssa Thomas, was sent to the Phoenix Mercury in a sign-and-trade deal after 11 years with the Sun.
—Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 2 Feb. 2025
The issue began when the groom's fiancee, Emily, decided not to invite the poster's wife, Lisa, to their upcoming wedding.
—Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025
Zion Perry, Kevin's fiancee, who also went to MIT.
Det.
—Anne-Marie Green, CBS News, 25 Jan. 2025
My fiancee wants to offer to host them when my parents are here.
—Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 22 Jan. 2025
Sage Bakehouse Savory Pies, Montara Just off of Highway 1 on the San Mateo County coast, this charming cafe was inspired by a New Zealand trip owner Nick Lee took with his soon-to-be fiancee — now, his wife.
—Linda Zavoral, The Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2025
Seated in front of Trump's incoming Cabinet were Amazon Executive Chairman Jeff Bezos and his fiancee Lauren Sanchez, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew.
—Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 20 Jan. 2025
Dana, Solomon’s fiancee, might also be getting thanks from the wider Leeds fanbase by the end of May.
—Beren Cross, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fiancée
Noun
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Olive and their group of girlfriends are enjoying their weekly Trivial Pursuit night in Olive’s messy and ill-equipped apartment.—
Kay Johnson,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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Getty Images Then, there are those that are concerned about the Bill Belichick girlfriend situation for different reasons: the well being of said girlfriend.—
Stephanie McNeal,
Glamour,
7 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Therefore, her boyfriend has been doing all the cooking, cleaning and shopping.—
Raven Brunner,
People.com,
1 Feb. 2025
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She had been stabbed 113 times by her boyfriend Fabián Tablado a week before her 18th birthday.—
Betiana Fernández Martino,
CNN,
1 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The film has become an event, a must-see for movie lovers.—
Glenn Whipp,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Feb. 2025
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Baldoni specifically alleged that Lively used her friendship with Swift to put pressure on him to comply with Lively’s re-write of a crucial scene in the domestic violence drama in which Lively and Baldoni play lovers.—
Martha Ross,
The Mercury News,
6 Feb. 2025
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“Fiancée.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fianc%C3%A9e. Accessed 15 Feb. 2025.
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