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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
Wasserman, 51, who was married at the time of his apparently flirtatious exchanges with Maxwell, has not been accused of any wrongdoing in the Epstein scandal.
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CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
What is a greater hit against a presidential administration that characterizes itself as the party of family values than marrying two people in love on stage?
—Taylor Crumpton, Time, 10 Feb. 2026
They got engaged, and later married during the set, surrounded by the artist and whirling revelers.
—Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 10 Feb. 2026
The couple appears to have been married in November of that year.
—Matt Lavietes, NBC news, 10 Feb. 2026
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CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
What is a greater hit against a presidential administration that characterizes itself as the party of family values than marrying two people in love on stage?
—Taylor Crumpton, Time, 10 Feb. 2026
They got engaged, and later married during the set, surrounded by the artist and whirling revelers.
—Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 10 Feb. 2026
The couple appears to have been married in November of that year.
—Matt Lavietes, NBC news, 10 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for marry
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Yet, even as India remains wedded to the dirtiest fossil fuel, its coal consumption is roughly 40% of China’s at the same stage of development, Ember found.—
Laura Paddison,
CNN Money,
11 Feb. 2026
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If anything, Amorim proved too defiantly wedded to his own ‘way’, a 3-4-2-1 system which had to force-fit players into unnatural roles.—
Carl Anka,
New York Times,
31 Jan. 2026
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According to the researchers, even a few kilometers of difference allows interior models of Jupiter to better match both gravity data and atmospheric observations.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Feb. 2026
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Heading into 2026 the Red Sox look capable of at least matching last year’s club, which finished third in the AL East, made the playoffs and lost to the New York Yankees in the AL Wild Card Series.—
Mac Cerullo,
Boston Herald,
5 Feb. 2026
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Navarro’s reticence about his background may have reflected a protectiveness toward his mother, who later remarried and became wealthy enough to give him hundreds of thousands of dollars, which helped fund his political career.—
Ian Parker,
New Yorker,
22 Dec. 2025
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After the trial, Allan quickly remarried and moved away from Wylie, according to the Dallas Morning News.—
Brayden Garcia,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
9 Dec. 2025
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The insects spend the majority of their lives hidden away inside their colonies, and generally only emerge to mate and migrate during swarming seasons in the spring and early summer.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
5 Feb. 2026
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By the Middle Ages, people in France and England believed birds began mating around that time of year, reinforcing the connection to romance.—
Katey Psencik,
Austin American Statesman,
5 Feb. 2026
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To extract these materials, the team designed a three-stage process that combines physical, chemical, and biological techniques.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Feb. 2026
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Experts recommend snacks that combine protein, fiber and healthy fats, helping glucose stay within a narrow, steady range for hours.—
Deirdre Bardolf,
FOXNews.com,
11 Feb. 2026
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The association also has nurse practitioners, who can prescribe medications, and case workers who connect families to other social services.—
Michael Cuglietta,
The Orlando Sentinel,
13 Feb. 2026
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But if Amazon is using artificial intelligence to autonomously connect a network of cameras to locate a lost dog, what barriers are in place to prevent them from surveilling humans without their knowledge?—
Alphonse Pierre,
Pitchfork,
13 Feb. 2026
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This film adaptation cut out the second half of the book, downplayed the violence committed by Olivier’s character, Heathcliff, and played up the romance between Heathcliff and Oberon’s character, Cathy.—
Becky Little,
Time,
13 Feb. 2026
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Blige fully committed to the monochromatic moment, pairing the coat with a coordinating faux-fur handbag.—
Kelsey Stewart,
Footwear News,
13 Feb. 2026
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If a friend proposes an in-person meet-up or online project, choose the setting that matches your pace, then share an idea of your own.—
Tarot.com,
Hartford Courant,
10 Feb. 2026
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Three sites have been proposed with all kinds of impressive incentives.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Feb. 2026
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“Marry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marry. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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